Coverage dated October 26, 2023

Abortion restrictions in Russia spark outrage as the country takes a conservative turn

Headline from The Republic

TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — Despite its last-minute scheduling, the meeting at a bookstore in Russia’s westernmost city of Kaliningrad still drew about 60 people, with many outraged by a lawmaker’s efforts to ban abortions in local private clinics.

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  1. Green Field Reporter

    Abortion restrictions in Russia spark outrage as the country takes a conservative turn - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — Despite its last-minute scheduling, the meeting at a bookstore in Russia’s westernmost city of Kaliningrad still drew about 60 people, with many outraged by a lawmaker’s efforts to ban abortions in local private clinics.

  2. The Republic

    Abortion restrictions in Russia spark outrage as the country takes a conservative turn (opens The Republic)

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    TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — Despite its last-minute scheduling, the meeting at a bookstore in Russia’s westernmost city of Kaliningrad still drew about 60 people, with many outraged by a lawmaker’s efforts to ban abortions in local private clinics.

  3. WTOP Washington DC

    From Stalin to Putin, abortion has had a complicated history in Russia (opens WTOP Washington DC)

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    TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — They were banned under Soviet dictator Josef Stalin but commonplace under later Kremlin leaders. Now, after less than a century, official attitudes about abortion in Russia are…

  4. Green Field Reporter

    From Stalin to Putin, abortion has had a complicated history in Russia - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — They were banned under Soviet dictator Josef Stalin but commonplace under later Kremlin leaders. Now, after less than a century, official attitudes about abortion in Russia are changing once again.

  5. Christian Science Monitor

    Creeping abortion restrictions in Russia spark outrage (opens Christian Science Monitor)

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    Recent proposals by authorities to restrict access to abortion have struck a nerve across Russia. While abortion remains legal, new regulations and mandates from the Health Ministry are designed to discourage women from seeking terminating pregnancies.

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