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June 24, 2022
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Shayla, who has made the five-hour drive from Texas to Louisiana twice, sits in the waiting room of the Hope Medical Group for Women in Shreveport, Louisiana
on April 19, 2022.
Patients in Trigger-Ban States Immediately Denied Abortion Care in Post-Roe US
Some people scheduled to receive abortions were turned away within minutes of the right-wing Supreme Court's decision to strike down Roe v. Wade.
by Kenny Stancil



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'We Won't Go Back!': Rapid-Response Protests Across US After Roe Reversal
"If there's one thing we know," said one campaigner, "it's that no ruling, law, or decision is unchangeable. The rules are determined by who holds the power. So now we have to build the power to fight back."
by Brett Wilkins



Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas
'Tip of the Iceberg': Thomas Says Court Should Reconsider Marriage Equality, Right to Contraception
"It is clear he and the court's majority have no respect for other precedents that have been won in recent decades," said Rep. Pramila Jayapal.
by Julia Conley
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• Sanders Says End Filibuster to Combat 'Outrageous' Supreme Court Assault on Abortion Rights
• UN Chief Warns of Impending 'Unprecedented Global Food Crisis'
• Pressley Leads Call for Biden to Declare Public Health Emergency as Roe Ruling Looms
• UN Human Rights Office Confirms: Israeli Forces Killed Journalist Shireen Abu Akleh
Opinion



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End of Roe Will Have Far-Reaching Consequences
The court's ruling has done what reproductive rights advocates feared for decades: It has taken away the constitutional right to privacy that protected access to abortion
by Linda C. McClain, Nicole Huberfeld



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Republicans Won't Stop at Roe
The Republican majority on the Supreme Court is giving states the green light to invade everyone's privacy in ever more egregious ways.
by Robert Reich



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Fighting for Abortion Rights in Post-Roe America
Without federal abortion protections, both the public and elected leaders must act to safeguard reproductive rights.
by Jennifer Weiss-Wolf
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