The Fight to Bring Abortion Back
Posted on AllSides January 22nd, 2023
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ANALYSIS
This Sunday marks the 50th anniversary of the Supreme Court's ruling on Roe v. Wade, which paved a path for women to choose to have an abortion across the U.S., without fear of legal reprisal. In a 7-2 ruling, the highest judges in the land held that the act was protected under the constitution, as the fourteenth amendment provides a fundamental right to privacy.
It is a ruling that remained controversial for many people for many years. It prompted what claimed to be the longest-running annual demonstration in the world. And of...
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