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Reproductive rights

  • Friday, 30 August, 2024
    US presidential election 2024
    Trump says he will vote against abortion rights in Florida

    Comments set to throw renewed spotlight on issue Democrats have targeted Republican presidential candidate over

    Donald Trump
  • Saturday, 3 August, 2024
    Camilla Cavendish
    ‘Childless cat ladies’ fight a tide of pronatalism

    A strange new alliance is growing between those who want to restrict abortion and those asking their compatriots to have more children

    Jonathan McHugh illustration of a blue baby pram with a ginger cat in it playing with toys in the form of the Republican party logo elephant and the Democratic donkey
  • Friday, 12 July, 2024
    Poland
    Coalition split hampers Tusk’s bid to roll back Polish abortion ban

    Junior partner joins rightwing opposition to vote against a bill to decriminalise helping women terminate pregnancies

  • Wednesday, 26 June, 2024
    Supreme Court US
    US Supreme Court error appears to reveal setback for Idaho abortion ban

    Document obtained by Bloomberg suggests court will allow emergency abortions

    Abortion rights activists outside the US Supreme Court, which two years ago overturned Roe vs Wade
  • Tuesday, 25 June, 2024
    Data protection
    Privacy fears sap potential of female fertility tech start-ups

    US 2022 abortion ruling has heightened concerns over the safety of women’s healthcare trackers

    Woman using a phone, logos of Clue and Flo fertility apps with screen shot of Flo app on a phone
  • Friday, 14 June, 2024
    Giorgia Meloni
    Meloni accuses Macron of electioneering at G7 summit

    Italian premier trades barbs with under-pressure French president over abortion rights

    French President Emmanuel Macron, left, and Italy’s Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni at the G7 summit in southern Italy on Thursday
  • Thursday, 13 June, 2024
    US Supreme Court rejects challenge to abortion pill

    Unanimous decision finds plaintiffs lacked standing to sue over regulatory approval of mifepristone

    Abortion-rights supporters rallying outside the US Supreme Court earlier this year
  • Wednesday, 15 May, 2024
    ReviewNon-Fiction
    Undue Burden — the reality for women in post-Roe America

    Shefali Luthra sympathetically documents the harrowing human consequences of curtailing the right to abortion

    A woman in a mult-coloured tabard escorts another woman into a building. Over the door is a sign that says ‘no judgement, just care’
  • Thursday, 9 May, 2024
    Maternal health
    MPs in push to decriminalise abortion in England and Wales

    Women’s rights campaigners optimistic parliament will support one of the amendments to criminal justice bill next week

    Women’s rights campaigners protesting in Westminster
  • Tuesday, 16 April, 2024
    US presidential election 2024
    ‘Trump did this’: abortion ruling hands Biden opening in Arizona

    ‘Draconian’ court decision puts reproductive rights at heart of election in crucial 2024 swing state

    Pro-abortion rights demonstrators rally in Scottsdale, Arizona
  • Monday, 15 April, 2024
    FT Swamp Notes
    Will abortion be Trump’s downfall? Premium content

    Suburban women in swing states believe the former president’s policies are too restrictive

    A girl sits on her father’s shoulders in front of a banner that reads ‘trust women’, while vice-president Kamala Harris speaks following the ruling from Arizona’s supreme court on April 9, 2024 upholding a 160-year-old abortion ban, at an event in Tucson, Arizona
  • Saturday, 13 April, 2024
    FT News Briefing podcast13 min listen
    Swamp Notes: What’s the Republican party’s position on abortion?

    Voters aren’t happy about the rollback of US abortion rights. Republicans are getting the message.

  • Thursday, 11 April, 2024
    Poland
    Tusk coalition split on abortion rights

    First cracks emerge within prime minister’s alliance as parliament debates reproductive rights

    Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk  at a polling station in Sopot, Poland on April 7 2024
  • Tuesday, 9 April, 2024
    Arizona court bans almost all abortions in Trump-Biden swing state

    Decision in crucial 2024 presidential election battleground comes as Democrats hope restrictions will energise voters

    Abortion rights supporters marching in Tucson, Arizona, after the US Supreme Court’s decision in 2022 to overturn Roe vs Wade
  • Monday, 8 April, 2024
    FT live news
    News updates from April 8: Millions watch solar eclipse; Elon Musk predicts AI will overtake human intelligence in 2025
  • Monday, 8 April, 2024
    US presidential election 2024
    Trump says abortion law should be left to states

    Former president declines to endorse national ban but takes credit for overturning Roe vs Wade

    Donald Trump speaking into a microphone. The US flag is behind him
  • Wednesday, 3 April, 2024
    Edward Luce
    Abortion could be Trump’s Waterloo

    Democrats need to press home their advantage on an issue that seems a sure vote-loser for Republicans in November

    Pro-abortion protesters hold up signs
  • Monday, 1 April, 2024
    US presidential election 2024
    Florida voters to decide whether to protect abortion rights

    November ballot referendum on a flashpoint issue will give Democrats hope of boosting turnout within their base

    Pro-abortion rights activists in Florida after the US Supreme Court struck down Roe vs Wade
  • Tuesday, 26 March, 2024
    Abortion pill access seems likely to withstand scrutiny from US Supreme Court

    Justices’ scepticism towards disrupting the legal landscape is a potential boon for Republicans ahead of 2024 election

    Protesters gather outside of the US Supreme Court as the court hears oral arguments on a case involving access to the abortion pill
  • Monday, 4 March, 2024
    French politics
    France becomes first nation in world to add abortion rights to constitution

    Move to pass article gained traction amid rollback of reproductive freedoms in US and Poland

    Women’s rights groups demonstrate on the Place du Trocadero near the Eiffel Tower in Paris on March 4 as the constitutional change is made
  • Thursday, 29 February, 2024
    Republican Party US
    Alabama lawmakers vote to protect IVF after controversial court ruling

    Move comes amid nationwide backlash to Republican efforts to restrict reproductive rights

    A person wears a sticker reading ‘Fight for Alabama families’
  • Wednesday, 13 December, 2023
    US Supreme Court to hear case on abortion pill access

    Decision sets up another potentially landmark ruling on reproductive rights as the country prepares for 2024 election

    Anti-abortion protesters march in front of the US Supreme Court
  • Tuesday, 21 November, 2023
    News in-depthRussian society
    Putin’s Russia turns on abortion

    Pro-choice campaigners link ultra-conservative rhetoric to Kremlin’s desire for more soldiers

    Protesters and clergy at an anti-abortion procession in St Petersburg
  • Friday, 10 November, 2023
    Democratic Party US
    Voter ‘backlash’ against abortion restrictions boosts US Democrats

    Efforts to protect women’s reproductive rights are helping Joe Biden’s party, strategists say

    Kamala Harris
  • Thursday, 7 September, 2023
    Mexico’s Supreme Court enshrines abortion rights

    Decision is the latest victory for reproductive rights activists in Latin America as US states face growing restrictions

    A banner reading ‘Abortion Out of the Penal Code’ hangs outside of a building in Mexico City  on International Women’s Day
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