women's rights
Arizona troopers tear-gas 1,500 peaceful abortion rights advocates
July 13, 2022Woman describes for Peoples World how troopers made sure women calling for their right to control their own bodies received the full force of the gas.
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Taliban’s religious fanaticism combines with U.S. sanctions to crush Afghanistan’s women and girls
July 12, 2022As Afghanistan undergoes a deep economic crisis with rising hunger and poverty, women in the country are facing the brunt.
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Money bill to set off annual abortion fight on Hyde Amendment
July 6, 2022The measure increases significantly the funding of OSHA.
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Only way to fix the Court is to dump Republican senators
July 5, 2022Elections have consequences and the Supreme Court can be fixed by targeting key Republicans.
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Police respond with violence against abortion rights protesters across the country
June 29, 2022“Both the Dobbs decision and state repression of protest against it violate human rights,” said the president of the National Lawyers Guild.
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