Now that the landmark RoeVWade ruling has been struck down by America’s Supreme Court, the shockwaves are again being felt worldwide, writes Sherryn_G
, which had banned it outright up until 2017, abortion rights have been included in a new draft constitution that will be put to a popular vote., where women also frequently die from unsafe abortions, have now decriminalised it too, and nations such asThe US now stands among just a handful of countries since the 1990s to wind back abortion access – already in the days after the Supreme Court gave power back to the states, abortions have become illegal in at least eight of them .
following the death of a woman whose doctors refused to abort a non-viable fetus. She died of septic shock.
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