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Poland’s parliament votes to move forward with lifting near-total abortion ban

Polish legislators have voted to continue work on proposals to lift a near-total ban on abortion, a highly divisive issue in the traditionally Roman Catholic country, which has one of the most restrictive laws in Europe. Members of the lower house ...

12 Apr 2024 at 14:37

Elon Musk gave £16m to group promoting Trump’s position on abortion

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Elon Musk gave £16m to super PAC promoting Trump’s position on abortion

Elon Musk was the sole funder of a super political action committee (PAC) formed less than a month before the US election that focused on advertising aimed at convincing voters that Donald Trump’s stance on abortion was akin to that of late ...

06 Dec 2024 at 17:09

Protesters gather outside US embassy after abortion ruling

More than 100 demonstrators have gathered outside the United States embassy in London to protest against the decision to scrap the constitutional right to abortion. The US Supreme Court on Friday ended constitutional protections for ...

24 Jun 2022 at 22:08

Scotland

Warning of ‘significant’ fines for anyone breaking abortion buffer zone laws

Scotland’s public health minister has warned people who break new laws creating buffer zones around abortion clinics that they face “significant” fines. Legislation creating protected zones of 200 metres around abortion services ...

21 Sept 2024 at 09:44

Anti-abortion campaigner sentenced for breaching clinic ‘buffer zone’

An anti-abortion campaigner has said it is “dark day for Great Britain” after she was convicted for breaching a “buffer zone” outside a Bournemouth abortion clinic, while a charity said the case was “never about global ...

04 Apr 2025 at 18:24

Convicted anti-abortion campaigner ‘inviting consensual conversation’

An anti-abortion campaigner who was convicted of breaching a public spaces protection order outside an abortion clinic has claimed she was “inviting consensual conversation”, as her lawyer said he and his team were ...

05 Apr 2025 at 09:01

Scotland

Give women ‘right to abortion’, expert group review says

Women should be given the “right to an abortion”, with ministers and health boards having a duty to provide services, the Scottish Government has been told. The abortion law expert group – chaired by Professor ...

14 Nov 2025 at 11:48

Scotland

US anti-abortion group planning series of protests outside Scottish hospital

A US anti-abortion group is planning a series of protests outside a hospital in Scotland despite a law banning such demonstrations. According to its website, 40 Days For Life will hold “vigils” outside the ...

20 Feb 2025 at 16:55

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