Abortion law urged 20 years after 'X' case
THE 20th anniversary of the ?X? case was marked by a protest outside Leinster House yesterday demanding that the Government legislate for abortion in cases where a mother?s life is at risk.
U.S. judge allows enforcement of Texas abortion law
(Reuters) - A U.S. federal judge on Monday allowed the state of Texas to begin enforcing a law requiring abortion providers to show or describe to a woman an ultrasound image of her fetus, but criticized an appeals court that earlier overturned his decision to block parts of the statute.
Texas' pre-abortion sonograms begin Tuesday
Texas' pre-abortion sonograms begin Tuesday Express-News Copyright 2012 Express-News. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Updated 07:08 p.m., Monday, February 6, 2012 AUSTIN ? U.S. District Judge Sam Sparks said in a ruling Monday that he can't stop a new sonogram law from taking effect and pointedly suggested that three appellate ...
Kansas Abortion Bill Would Impose Sweeping Restrictions
Kansas lawmakers have been given six days to consider one of the most sweeping state anti-abortion bills to be introduced. A Kansas House committee is scheduled to take up a bill Wednesday that would exempt doctors from malpractice suits if they withheld medical information to prevent an abortion.
Gutting the middle ground on abortion
When the abortion wars flared up last week, partisans of both sides rushed to the barricades ? but the real lesson may be for the countless Americans in the middle. A private charity devoted to breast-cancer research, the Susan G. Komen Foundation for the Cure, announced it was cutting off some...
The Media?s Blinders on Abortion
Half of the country wants to restrict or end abortion, but you wouldn?t know that from the coverage of the Planned Parenthood-Komen controversy.