Coverage dated May 2, 2022 to May 3, 2022

While US Is Poised to Restrict Abortion, Other Nations Ease Access

Headline from NBC4 Washington, on the newest of 2 developments

As women in the United States find themselves on the verge of possibly losing the constitutional right to abortion, here's a look at where other countries have been heading on the issue.

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Developments in this update

2 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

  1. A look at some the world’s toughest abortion laws

    Headline from Al Jazeera ·

  2. Newest

    While US Is Poised to Restrict Abortion, Other Nations Ease Access

    Headline from NBC4 Washington ·

Reports & sources

36 articles, oldest first.

  1. Al Jazeera

    A look at some the world’s toughest abortion laws (opens Al Jazeera)

    Published

    Al Jazeera's feed description

    New limits on abortion rights are being pursued in the US and other countries.

  2. The Economist

    A Supreme Court leak portends tighter abortion laws in America (opens The Economist)

    Published

    The Economist's feed description

    Yet many other countries are loosening restrictions

  3. NPR

    As U.S. may restrict abortion, other nations are easing access (opens NPR)

    Published

    NPR's feed description

    Recent legislative activities in countries show the U.S. risks being out of step with the progress that the rest of the world is making in protecting sexual and reproductive rights.

  4. NBC4 Washington

    While US Is Poised to Restrict Abortion, Other Nations Ease Access (opens NBC4 Washington)

    Published

    NBC4 Washington's feed description

    As women in the United States find themselves on the verge of possibly losing the constitutional right to abortion, here's a look at where other countries have been heading on the issue.

  5. FOX 43 York

    These countries are easing access to abortion (opens FOX 43 York)

    Published

    FOX 43 York's feed description

    A number of traditionally conservative societies are increasing access to abortion. The world will be watching what happens with it in the U.S.

  6. Florida Politics

    As U.S. poised to restrict abortion, other nations ease access (opens Florida Politics)

    Published

    Florida Politics's feed description

    When the U.S. Supreme Court’s final decision is handed down, the world will be watching.

  7. PBS NewsHour

    U.S. poised to restrict abortion access as other nations expand availability (opens PBS NewsHour)

    Published

    PBS NewsHour's feed description

    As women in the United States find themselves on the verge of possibly losing the constitutional right to access abortion services, courts in other parts of the world, including in many historically conservative societies, have moved in the opposite direction.

  8. Berkshire Eagle

    As US poised to restrict abortion, other nations ease access (opens Berkshire Eagle)

    Published

    Berkshire Eagle's feed description

    BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — As women in the United States find themselves on the verge of possibly losing the constitutional right to abortion, courts in many other parts of the

  9. Al Jazeera

    With US poised to restrict abortion, other countries ease access (opens Al Jazeera)

    Published

    Al Jazeera's feed description

    US top court may soon overturn landmark abortion rights ruling, but courts in other nations are moving to do opposite.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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