Texas Arrests Midwife and Associate on Charges of Providing Abortions

The two arrests in greater Houston appear to be the first time health care providers have been charged with violating abortion bans in their state since Roe v. Wade was overturned in 2022.

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By J. David Goodman

Reporting from Houston

March 17, 2025

A midwife and an associate have been arrested and charged with illegally performing abortions in greater Houston, according to court records and the Texas attorney general, apparently the first criminal arrests of abortion providers since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in 2022.

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/17/us/politics/abortion-arrest.html?unlocked_article_code=1.404.TTi-.QK8SBngk7oOJ&smid=url-share

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Texas Midwife Charged in Abortion Case

The two arrests in greater Houston appear to be the first time health care providers have been charged with violating abortion bans in their state since Roe v. Wade was overturned in 2022.

The New York Times

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Tracking abortion ballot measures: Missouri and Arizona expand rights as Florida vote falls short

Seven other states, including Montana and Nevada, also pass measures in favor of reproductive rights – follow our tracker as voters decide on access to abortion

Carter Sherman, Noa Yachot and Andrew Witherspoon
Wed 6 Nov 2024 06.04 EST

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-interactive/2024/nov/05/abortion-ballot-results-tracker-ban-states?CMP=share_btn_url

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Tracking abortion ballot measures: Missouri and Arizona expand rights as Florida vote falls short

Several other states including Montana and Nevada also pass measures in favor of reproductive rights – follow our tracker as voters decide on access to abortion

The Guardian

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#Abortion Groups Say Tech Companies Suppress Posts and Accounts

The groups say they are increasingly confused and frustrated by how major technology platforms moderate posts about abortion services.

[That is f**king outrageous]

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https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/11/business/abortion-groups-tech-platforms.html?unlocked_article_code=1.y00.a5Ar.RjjFz46O2NOM&smid=url-share

Abortion Groups Say Tech Companies Suppress Posts and Accounts

The groups say they are increasingly confused and frustrated by how major technology platforms moderate posts about abortion services.

The New York Times
#Wyoming verbietet als erster US-Bundesstaat die Abtreibungspille. Der Republikaner Mark #Gordon setzte das frauenfeindliche Gesetz in Kraft, dass medikamentöse Schwangerschaftsabbrüche verbietet. #AbortionIsHealthcare #AbortionIsAWomansRight #Mifepriston https://www.spiegel.de/ausland/wyoming-us-bundesstaat-verbietet-abtreibungspillen-a-69da0792-783f-42d4-a1fd-2f869bd8f7cd
Hohe Strafen bei Verstößen: Wyoming verbietet als erster US-Bundesstaat die Abtreibungspille

Frauen in Wyoming wird der Zugang zu Abtreibungen noch schwerer gemacht: Der Republikaner Mark Gordon setzte ein Gesetz in Kraft, das medikamentöse Schwangerschaftsabbrüche verbietet – wohl nur ein erster Schritt.

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Malin Björk (@MalinBjork_EU)

We will continue to stand in solidarity with all women's and #SRHR activists . #SRHRdefenders #AbortionIsAWomansRight #IsupportJustyna #JakJustyna

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"கருக்கலைப்பு சட்டம்"
வீதியில் இறங்கிய அமெரிக்க பெண்கள்!

அமெரிக்காவின் “கருக்கலைப்பு சட்ட விரோதம்” என்ற சட்டத்திற்கு எதிராக பெண்கள் அமைப்பினர் பலரும் ஒன்றிணைந்து போராட்டத்தில் ஈடுபட்டு வருகின்றனர். #AbortionRights #AbortionIsAWomansRight #AbortionJustice

Abortion charges could be dropped in Argentina, as the new law passed...#CriminalJustice, #Abortionisawomansright.....
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/jan/10/victory-for-argentinas-women-as-abortion-charges-are-dropped
Victory for Argentina’s women as abortion charges are dropped

Hundreds of criminal cases could be halted following landmark change in legislation

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And there you go...make no mistake that the Canadian conservative party is a branch plant of the Republican Party. #AbortionIsAWomansRight #cdnpoli https://twitter.com/pressprogress/status/1130902535915606017

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Apparently.. Trump's taxes are entitled to more privacy than a women's uterus.

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