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Sunday, Oct 19

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Nigel Farage appoints right-wing anti-abortion theologian as Reform senior adviser

www.independent.co.uk

Professor James Orr is understood to be close to J. D. Vance and influential in Donald Trump’s administration with his rightwing views on abortion and immigration

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Experts dismiss abortion myths, advocate for safe access

guardian.ng

Health experts and advocates have called for a fact-based and compassionate approach to abortion discourse in Nigeria, dispelling long-held misconceptions surrounding its legality, morality, and health implications.

Saturday, Oct 18

12

Fairfax report says school-assisted abortion allegations are likely untrue

www.washingtonpost.com

A report from the lawfirm hired to investigate stated that the school social worker did not “encourage, facilitate, or pay for any student abortion.”

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Police arrest man, 49, for defilement, drug-induced abortion of minor

theeagleonline.com.ng

Spokesperson of the command and a Deputy Superintendent of Police, DSP Olushola Ayanlade, made this known in a statement on Thursday.

Friday, Oct 17

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Fairfax County schools deny allegation social worker arranged, funded student abortions

wtop.com

Fairfax County Public Schools is denying allegations made by one of its teachers that a social worker employed by the school system facilitated student abortions.

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Ondo police nab man for allegedly defiling minor, inducing abortion

guardian.ng

A 49-year-old man, Azeez Lamide, was also arrested by operatives of the Ondo State Police Command for allegedly defiling a 14-year-old girl. Lamide, a resident of Ogbagi-Akoko, in the northern senatorial district of Ondo State, was also…

Science, not politics, should lead abortion decisions at the FDA

thehill.com

Rather than placing more limits on medication abortion, the scientific evidence points in a completely different direction.

Police arrest 49-year-old for allegedly defiling minor, inducing abortion

dailypost.ng

A 49-year-old man, Azeez Lamide, has been arrested by operatives of the Ondo State Police Command for allegedly defiling a 14-year-old girl. Lamide, a resident of Ogbagi-Akoko, in the northern senatorial dstrict of Ondo State was also…

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Convicted killer admits brutally murdering pregnant girlfriend when she refused abortion

www.standard.co.uk

Shaine March dramatically changed plea at Old Bailey on Friday to admit horrific murder of Alana Odysseos in Walthamstow

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Unplanned pregnancy and teen abortions: inside the UK's contraception crisis

www.mirror.co.uk

As a new survey uncovers the glaring gaps in Britain's sex education system, three young women have shared how their lives have been irreversibly impacted by sex misinformation

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GOP Sen. Bill Cassidy Presses FDA for Answers on Approval of New Abortion Pill

www.breitbart.com

Sen. Bill Cassidy led more than a dozen GOP senators in sending a letter to the FDA Commissioner pressing for answers about the recent approval of a generic abortion pill and agency progress studying the risks of mifepristone.

Thursday, Oct 16

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Ondo police arrest 49-year-old man for defilement and drug-induced abortion of 14-year-old girl

The Ondo State Police Command has arrested one Azeez Lamidi, a 49-year-old resident of No. 64 Eegun, Akoko, for allegedl

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Study highlights need for increased physician training to care for patients following self-managed medication abortion

medicalxpress.com

As more states restrict clinician-managed abortion in the wake of Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization, the Supreme Court decision that overturned Roe v Wade in 2022, more patients are pursuing self-managed medication abortion …

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Farage urged to explain anti-abortion links to meeting with Trump officials

www.theguardian.com

Lib Dems accuse Reform leader of wanting to water down women’s rights after reports of help from advocacy group

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Banning abortion is a hallmark of authoritarian regimes

theconversation.com

Banning abortion instantly oppresses a huge swath of society. And enforcing abortion bans begets a police state − an upside for dictators from Mussolini to Ortega.

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Nigel Farage is cosying up to the US anti-abortion group that challenged Roe v Wade. Women in Britain should know that | Zoe Williams

www.theguardian.com

ADF, a conservative Christian lobby group that counts among its allies JD Vance, has stated that its goal is to see abortion rights curtailed in Britain

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‘South Park’ Takes On Peter Thiel’s Antichrist Obsession As Trump Tries To Get Satan An Abortion

deadline.com

South Park returned from another two-week break on Wednesday with some fresh jabs at Donald Trump and Peter Thiel. During the Season 27 episode ‘Twisted Christian‘, Theil visits the children of South Park to preach against the “satanic…

05

Costa Rica’s president limits abortion to life-threatening cases

wtop.com

SAN JOSE, Costa Rica (AP) — Costa Rica’s President Rodrigo Chaves further restricted access to abortion Wednesday, limiting it to…

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Florida man learns his fate after murdering his 9-months pregnant secret lover who refused to get abortion

www.dailymail.co.uk

Jose Soto-Escalera received his sentencing for the murder of Tania Wise, 23, and her unborn child, Josiah, that was due within days.

Wednesday, Oct 15

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Addressing menace of unsafe abortion, by Hameed Oyegbade

theeagleonline.com.ng

Girls and women get pregnant, sometimes from rape, incest, or financial desperation, and because abortion is criminalized, they go to chemists or traditional homes to terminate the pregnancy. Abortion is illegal in Nigeria. The law…