abortion
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Their relationship also had its tensions, with the late Argentine criticising the inclusion of abortion in the French constitution, and Macron's proposal to introduce assisted dying in France.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
Created in response to the failure of a 1998 referendum to legalize abortion in her native Portugal, Rego’s suite offers harrowing views of women who have undergone the procedure illegally.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
In 2022 Herrera, who now goes by Lizelle Gonzalez, took the abortion pill misoprostol when she was 19 weeks pregnant.
From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026
However, Labour peers including Baroness Neate backed the changes to make abortion more accessible for the most vulnerable, saying "it's common for domestic abuse to begin with pregnancy".
From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026
It took almost three years to recover from the depression that engulfed me after the abortion of my first child.
From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers
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