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Abortion Rights Groups Scramble In Stupak Amendment's Wake

AP | JULIE HIRSCHFELD DAVIS | Posted 11.15.2009 | Politics

Read More: Health Care Bill, Abortion, Women's Rights, Congress, Naral, Public Option, Roe v Wade, Nancy Pelosi, Hyde Amendment, Pelosi, Obama, Roe Wade, Choice, Planned Parenthood, House, Senate, Rahm Emanuel, Center for Reproductive Rights, Health Insurance, Stupak Amendment, Health Care Reform, Bart Stupak, Anti-Choice, Medicine, Pro-Choice, House Health Care Bill, Politics News

WASHINGTON — Abortion rights groups, outflanked and outnumbered in the health debate, are scrambling to regain lost ground after the House passe...

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Misremembering Dr. Tiller: How Law & Order Got It Wrong

Nancy Northup | Posted 10.30.2009 | Media

Read More: Abortion, Abortion Rights, Nancy Northup, Center-for-Reproductive-Rights, Pro-Life, Pro-Choice, Law and Order, Dr. Tiller, Nbc, Media News
Nancy Northup

The show's recent character, Dr. Benning, provides abortions later in pregnancy, like Dr. Tiller, and was shot in his church after surviving a prior shooting, like Dr. Tiller. There the similarities end.

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The Tiller Murder and Its Ramifications: Violence Against Doctors Harms Women Seeking Services

Nancy Northup | Posted 07.04.2009 | Politics

Read More: Anti-Abortion-Violence, Nancy Northup, Abortion, George Tiller, Abortion-Providers, Late Term Abortion, Human Rights Defenders, Center for Reproductive Rights, Politics News
Nancy Northup

Dr. Tiller was one of a few physicians who provides abortions at twenty-two weeks for women who typically face substantial health risks and have been diagnosed with severe fetal abnormalities.

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Back Up Your Birth Control Day Gets a Boost from Court Decision

Sharon L. Camp | Posted 03.24.2009 | Politics

Read More: Emergency Contraception, Plan B, Center for Reproductive Rights, Guttmacher Institute, Back Up Your Birth Control Day, Politics News
Sharon L. Camp

Given that the typical women wants two children, she spends only a few years trying to become or being pregnant, but about three decades trying to avoid pregnancy.

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Chile: Forcibly Sterilized Woman Files International Case

Center for Reproductive Rights | Posted 03.06.2009 | World

Read More: Chile, Chile Hiv, Latin America, Inter-American Commission on Human Rights, Center for Reproductive Rights, Chile Forced Sterilization, Forced Sterilization Chile, Vivo Positivo, World News

A Chilean woman has claimed that she was forcibly sterilized because she is HIV positive and has accused the Chilean government of failing to protect ...

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