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jurist.org > news > 2026 > 03 > us-votes-against-adopting-un-womens-report-over-abortion-gender-concerns

US votes against adopting UN Women’s report over abortion, gender concerns

22+ hour, 8+ min ago  (506+ words) The United States was the lone nation to vote against the Agreed Conclusions by the UN Commission on the State of Women (CSW) that were officially adopted Thursday. The US took issue with gender ideology, abortion rights, and artificial intelligence…...

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jurist.org > news > 2026 > 03 > south-korea-doctors-jailed-for-performing-abortion-at-36-weeks

South Korea doctors jailed for performing abortion at 36 weeks

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (347+ words) South Korea Central District Court jailed on Wednesday two doctors for performing an abortion on a woman who was in her 36th week of pregnancy. The Constitutional Court of Korea ruled, in a 7-2 majority, that the crime of abortion is unconstitutional…...

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jurist.org > news > 2025 > 12 > second-circuit-blocks-new-york-from-regulating-pregnancy-centers-abortion-reversal-claims

Second Circuit blocks New York from regulating pregnancy centers’ abortion reversal claims

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (318+ words) A federal appeals court ruled Monday that New York cannot, at least for now, regulate statements by faith-based pregnancy centers promoting "abortion pill reversal," finding their speech is likely protected under the First Amendment. The abortion pill reversal protocol is…...

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jurist.org > news > 2025 > 05 > michigan-judge-strikes-down-abortion-restrictions

Michigan judge strikes down abortion restrictions

10+ mon, 5+ day ago  (283+ words) Michigan Judge Sima Patel struck down three of Michigan's abortion restrictions, including its 24-hour waiting period, on Tuesday. The court ruled that the restrictions served to "deny, burden, or infringe" upon the reproductive freedom of individuals seeking abortion care. Moreover,…...