anti-choice laws
Polish Bill Banning All Abortions is Approved in its First Round
July 11, 2011 - 9:45am
July 7, 2011. (Romereports.com) A proposal that would ban all abortions in Poland has been sent by Parliament to committee for consideration. Under current law, abortion is legal if there are serious fetal anomalies or in cases of endangerment to the life or health of the mother. In reality, legal abortion even under these circumstances is inaccessible. There is, however, a huge black market in abortion in Poland and the medical establishment earns nearly $100 million annually off the books providing unsafe abortion.
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The Hypocrisy of "Informed Consent" Abortion Laws
April 15, 2011 - 12:37am (Print)
This language of “informed consent” merely serves as a thinly veiled attempt at shaming women who seek abortion, a shaming made all the more hypocritical when carried out in the supposed name of women’s health and safety.
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Oklahoma's Ultrasound Fantasy World
by Amanda Marcotte, RH Reality Check
November 20, 2008 - 8:00am (Print)
Ultrasound laws are based not in science, but in a fantasy world where women are stupid, doctors are deceptive, and misogynist lawmakers are the saviors of women.
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