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Choice Headlines

4/30/2008
Abortions, Births Decreasing

4/30/2008
Mo. Senate reverses vote on abortion medication

4/30/2008
Indian Prime Minister Denounces the Abortion of Females

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Press Releases

10/1/2007
Supreme Court Declines to Hear Case on New York Contraceptive Coverage

9/16/2007
NPCNY Calls for Study of Potential Reproductive Health Risks Faced By NYC Nail Salon Workers

6/13/2007
NARAL Pro-Choice New York Launches Aggressive Campaign to Secure the Future of Abortion Rights in New York

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Abortion

 

NARAL Pro-Choice New York advocates for every woman’s right to safe, legal and affordable abortion.

 

A woman’s right to abortion has been under attack since Roe v. Wade was decided in 1973, in which the Supreme Court legalized the right for women in the U.S. to obtain an abortion. Most recently, on April 18th, 2007, the Supreme Court upheld the Federal Abortion Ban, which outlaws certain second-trimester abortions and does not include any exception for when a woman’s health is threatened. See below for more information.

The Federal Abortion Ban and the Supreme Court Ruling
[pdf]BackgroundOn April 18, 2007, the United States Supreme Court voted in a 5-4 decision to uphold the Federal Abortion Ban.Writing ...

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