Mifepristone
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Scottish pro-lifers lose appeal of decision allowing self-administered abortion pills
A pro-life group in Scotland has, for a second time, lost a legal challenge against the government’s decision last year... Read more
Chemical abortions may be slowing the decline in US abortions
While the number of abortions procured in the US has steadily declined in recent decades, recent data indicate that this... Read more
College campus abortion pill mandate reintroduced in California
A California Senate committee has passed a bill requiring student health clinics on college campuses to provide abortion pills. Read more
Legal challenge to abortion law in Northern Ireland delayed
A legal challenge to the prosecution of a Northern Irish woman who allegedly procured abortifacient medication for her underage daughter... Read more
N Ireland court hears challenge to prosecution of woman over abortion pills
The High Court in Belfast began hearing a challenge Thursday to the decision to prosecute a woman who allegedly procured... Read more
As England allows abortion pills at home, what does this mean for NI women?
Coming into effect at the end of 2018, English women will be allowed to take abortion pills at home; but... Read more
US Supreme Court won't hear challenge to Arkansas abortion pill law
The Supreme Court will not hear Planned Parenthood’s challenge to a 2015 law in Arkansas that requires doctors administering abortion... Read more
Critics warn against British movement advocating at-home abortion pills
A new effort in the UK has garnered the support of some of Britain’s maternity doctors who are recommending that... Read more
FDA's abortion pill expansion targets babies up to 10 weeks into pregnancy
The US Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday expanded its recommended use of the abortion drug mifepristone, drawing criticism from... Read more
