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Poll: 70% of Americans support in-person requirement for abortion pills

(The Center Square) – A new national survey finds widespread support for requiring women to see a doctor in person before receiving abortion pills. The poll, conducted by CRC Research on behalf of the 85 Fund, found that about 70% of Americans support reinstating a requirement that patients receive an in-

Teens are driving the demand for online abortion pills via telehealth – new research

Teens are driving the demand for online abortion pills via telehealth – new research

Teens in the U.S. are obtaining medication abortion pills through telehealth, and young people age 18 to 24 are ordering medication abortion at much higher rates than older adults. Those are the key findings of a new study that my colleagues and I published in the journal JAMA Health

Filipinas seek abortions online in largely Catholic nation

Filipinas seek abortions online in largely Catholic nation

Jane had been bleeding heavily for days before finally seeking help, not from a hospital but from the man who sold her the pills meant to end her six-week pregnancy. Abortions are strictly outlawed in the mainly Catholic Philippines, forcing women to turn to a patchwork of providers operating

Polish doctors jailed for denying woman abortion

Polish doctors jailed for denying woman abortion

A Polish court on Tuesday sentenced three doctors to prison sentences over the 2021 death of a pregnant woman, which sparked nationwide protests and renewed scrutiny of the country's restrictive abortion laws. The woman, Izabela, whose last name has not been made public, died of sepsis in 2021

EU says member states can use bloc's funds for 'safe' abortion access

EU says member states can use bloc's funds for 'safe' abortion access

The European Commission affirmed Thursday that member states can tap EU funds to pay for safe abortions in answer to a million-strong petition, but stopped short of steps to actively facilitate access across the bloc. Responding to the "My Voice, My Choice" campaign, commission vice-president Roxana

Pro-life org disappointed in SOTU’s failure to address mail-order abortion drugs

(The Center Square) – Pro-life organization Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America is disappointed that mention of what it considers a dangerous mail-order abortion pill was absent from Tuesday evening’s State of the Union, after earlier in the day releasing its own “State of the Unborn” address. Susan

Abortion laws show that public policy doesn’t always line up with public opinion

Abortion laws show that public policy doesn’t always line up with public opinion

Representational government rests on a simple idea: that the laws the nation lives under generally reflect what the public wants. In the United States, few issues test that idea more than abortion. In 2022, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization that the