Oklahoma:the latest frontier in America’s abortion wars

Oklahoma:the latest frontier in America’s abortion wars

As the US Supreme Court decides the fate of Roe v Wade,the landmark 1973 decision legalising abortion in the US,Oklahoma is already at the forefront of the nation’s abortion wars.

  • byFarrah Tomazin

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Republicans won’t stop relentless campaign until abortion is banned nationwide

Republicans won’t stop relentless campaign until abortion is banned nationwide

The draft Supreme Court decision hands conservatives the mechanism to curtail abortion rights across the US.

  • byAnne Summers
Despair and joy across America as women learn Roe could be overturned

Despair and joy across America as women learn Roe could be overturned

The Supreme Court’s verdict will be one of the most important in history for millions of women in the US,regardless of where they stand on the issue.

  • byJoanna Slater,Emily Wax-Thibodeaux,Sarah Fowler andKarin Brulliard
After 49 years,outlawing abortion in the US won’t stop abortions - it will just make them dangerous
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After 49 years,outlawing abortion in the US won’t stop abortions - it will just make them dangerous

If the US Supreme Court overturns Roe v Wade,criminalising the procedure will simply stop safe,legal abortion.

  • byPrudence Flowers
Biden says ‘radical’ Roe v Wade draft ruling threatens privacy in the US

Biden says ‘radical’ Roe v Wade draft ruling threatens privacy in the US

The US president said he believed the draft decision “would mean that every other decision related to the notion of privacy is thrown into question”.

  • byFarrah Tomazin
Biden vows to enshrine Roe v Wade into law if court overturns case
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Abortion

Biden vows to enshrine Roe v Wade into law if court overturns case

Roe v. Wade is the 1973 Supreme Court decision that legalised abortion nationwide in the United States.

  • byMark Sherman andZeke Miller
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The repeal of the right to an abortion would be Trump’s real legacy
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The repeal of the right to an abortion would be Trump’s real legacy

Make no mistake:today’s leaked Supreme Court draft decision has the potential to completely reshape the social and political landscape in America.

  • byFarrah Tomazin
What is Roe v Wade,and what happens if it is overturned?
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What is Roe v Wade,and what happens if it is overturned?

What was this famous US court decision – and what would happen if it were overturned?

  • byNick Bonyhady
Wanted:Cooker,some pressure

Wanted:Cooker,some pressure

High stakes culinary role up for grabs at one of Melbourne’s most famous mansions.

  • byNoel Towell andSamantha Hutchinson
History made in US Supreme Court as Senate confirms Ketanji Brown Jackson

History made in US Supreme Court as Senate confirms Ketanji Brown Jackson

After days of bitterly divided Senate confirmation hearings,President Joe Biden’s chosen nominee was confirmed with a final vote of 53 to 47,mostly along partisan lines.

  • byFarrah Tomazin
US anti-abortion activist says fetuses found in her home proof of illegal abortions
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US anti-abortion activist says fetuses found in her home proof of illegal abortions

Two anti-abortion activists claim they intercepted the disposal by an abortion clinic of 115 fetuses. Where did these fetuses come from?

  • byFarrah Tomazin