The abortion ban and mifepristone’s threatening rise

The Partial-Birth Abortion Ban Act of 2003.

The destiny of the woman must be shaped to a large extent on her own conception of her spiritual imperatives and her place in society.'

Cristina's World: Lessons from El Salvador's Ban on Abortion

Implications of the Federal Abortion Ban for Women's Health in the United States.

In 2007, the US Supreme Court upheld the Partial Birth Abortion Ban Act of 2003, also known as the Federal Abortion Ban or "the Ban." The decision undermines decades of established US abortion law that had recognised the preservation of the health of women as a paramount consideration. The Ban asserts that the state's interests in how an abortion is performed and in fetal life override women's ...

[Subchorionic hematoma as a risk factor of pregnancy and delivery in women with threatening abortion].

OBJECTIVES The aim was to present pregnancy complications and outcome in the group of women with subchorionic hematoma (SCH) diagnosed in the first or second trimester of pregnancy METHODS A retrospective study was performed to compare the perinatal outcome of 41 patients with SCH (study group) with 59 women treated of threatening abortion (control group). Age, obstetric history the course of...

The Rise and Fall of the Israeli-Palestinian Peace Process

This article examines the rise and fall of the Peace Process and questions the reason for which the United States of America was successful in bringing the two sides to the negotiating table during the 1990s. It investigates the reason for which the process ultimately failed, as well as the reason for which Washingtonwas unsuccessful in restarting the peace process in the past decade. It is arg...