(Reuters) -Wisconsin's top state court on Wednesday said an 1849 state law banning abortion in virtually all cases cannot be ...

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UK lawmakers voted to decriminalise abortion in England and Wales, aiming to end prosecutions of women under a 19th-century law, though medical professionals may still face legal action.

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Once passed, this will finally put a stop to the criminalisation of people who have abortions and do away with an archaic law ...

Works like Tissot's The Convalescent (1872), pictured here, reflect a sense of unease over a modernizing society that was sweeping women up in its fray. Art Gallery of Ontario. Gift of R.B.F. Barr ...