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Entertainment 6 years ago

Eva Longoria warns abortion bans are danger to women

Actress Eva Longoria said restrictive abortion laws passed in Alabama and Missouri are a threat to women, with stars set to protest against the bans on the Cannes red carpet Saturday.

World 6 years ago

South Korean constitutional court orders abortion ban be lifted

South Korea remains one of the few industrialised nations that criminalises abortion, except for instances of rape, incest and when the mother's health is at risk.

Entertainment 6 years ago

US anti-abortion film a surprise box office success

A movie produced by a Christian studio about a former employee of an organization that provides abortions who became a "pro-life" activist is proving to be a surprising box office hit.

National 6 years ago

Five busted in Klaten for allegedly running online abortion clinic

According to Klaten Police chief Sr. Comr. Aries Andhi, his team stumbled on the abortion clinic after Anisa reported to police that her mobile phone was missing.

World 7 years ago

Australia's Queensland state legalizes abortion

Queensland lawmakers have voted to legalize abortion, overturning a century-old "morality" law and capping a 50-year campaign in Australia's most conservative state.

People 7 years ago

Emma Watson urges global access to abortion in open letter

Actress Emma Watson called for action to end restrictive abortion laws on Monday as she paid tribute to the Indian woman whose death helped overturn Ireland's 35-year ban.

National 7 years ago

Acquitted rape victim begins school as prosecution appeal looms

Monday was a special day for WA, the 15-year-old girl recently acquitted by the Jambi High Court of an abortion charge.

National 7 years ago

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Jambi villagers welcome banished, jailed rape victim to return after uproar

What had happened is viewed as a great disgrace in the village’s society, which holds strongly to traditional Malay and Islamic values. However, they are now becoming more forgiving toward the rape victim.

National 7 years ago

Supreme Court must protect women on trial: ICJR

A Jakarta-based activist group, the Institute for Criminal Justice Reform (ICJR), has demanded that the Supreme Court (MA) improve its handling of cases involving women, citing the lack of implementation of an existing regulation.

Editorial 7 years ago

Treat rape victim as victim

The Jambi case is not the only one where the state and society treat a rape victim not as a victim, but as a perpetrator.

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abortion

Eva Longoria warns abortion bans are danger to women

South Korean constitutional court orders abortion ban be lifted

US anti-abortion film a surprise box office success

Five busted in Klaten for allegedly running online abortion clinic

Australia's Queensland state legalizes abortion

Emma Watson urges global access to abortion in open letter

Acquitted rape victim begins school as prosecution appeal looms

PREMIUM Jambi villagers welcome banished, jailed rape victim to return after uproar

Supreme Court must protect women on trial: ICJR

Treat rape victim as victim

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Your Opinion Matters

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Jambi villagers welcome banished, jailed rape victim to return after uproar