Women's Health News ‘Compassion, not punishment’: British woman jailed for abortion after legal limit will be released The woman’s case has prompted thousands of protesters to call on the British government for abortion law reform.
News & Views WA abortion laws set to change to allow easier and earlier access Western Australia’s abortion laws are about be changed to mirror the laws of other states across the country.
News & Views ‘Historic outcome’: Abortion decriminalised in South Australia Abortion has been decriminalised in South Australia, after historic reforms passed the state’s upper house on Tuesday afternoon.
News & Views Leading health groups sign open letter urging South Australian MPs to vote in support of abortion reform Leading health, legal and community groups have called on members of the South Australian parliament to support abortion reform.
News & Views Two South Australian Liberal ministers school Liberal Senator for ‘baselessly attacking’ their abortion reform Vickie Chapman and Michelle Lensink have issued a damning response to Senator Alex Antic, slamming his attack on their abortion reform.
Health South Australia moves to modernise abortion laws in the state The proposed legislation in South Australia would remove abortion entirely from criminal law, treating it only as a health issue.
News & Views ‘Sorry it took so long’: After 119 years, bill decriminalising abortion passes NSW Parliament After weeks of protests and bitter in-party fighting, NSW Parliament has finally passed laws decriminalising abortion in the state.
News & Views Our silencing of women politicians should have prepared us for Alabama’s backflip on abortion laws Last week in the US, a group of 25 white, male Republican senators voted to pass anti-abortion laws in Alabama restricting abortion in all cases.
News & Views ‘This is a health issue’: Queensland has finally decriminalised abortion Nineteenth century laws preventing women from legally accessing abortions in Queensland have finally been sent to the history books, with the state parliament voting to decriminalise pregnancy terminations.