Overturning Roe v Wade

User icon Toby Green
25 June 2022
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Following the US Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v Wade, a selection of resources to help explore the issue.


Center for Political Accountability · 20 October 2021 English

Oct 20, 2021,12:00pm EDT|80 views Energy Companies Caught In The Middle With Controversial Abortion Laws Energy Companies Caught In The Middle With Controversial Abortion Laws (forbes.com) University of Houston Energy …


NWLC: National Women's Law Center · 21 January 2022 English

As the Court said, the constitutional right “is broad enough to encompass a woman’s decision whether or not to terminate her pregnancy.”6 The Court also held that the right to …


PRRI: Public Religion Research Institute · 26 October 2021 English

Only 29% of Republicans today say that American culture and way of life have changed for the better since the 1950s, a substantial decrease from 46% in 2020 and a …


Heritage Foundation · 17 November 2021 English

To that end, Means made two primary claims that the Supreme Court would later embrace: American women enjoyed a “liberty of abortion” under the common law “at every stage of …


PPFA: Planned Parenthood Federation of America · 2014 English

This four-page brief sets out the history and impact of the landmark Roe v Wade decision of the US Supreme Court on January 22, 1973. Roe v. Wade was a …


CDC: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention · 23 February 2022 English

This report presents maternal mortality rates for 2020 based on data from the National Vital Statistics System. A maternal death is defined by the World Health Organization as, “the death …


CDC: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention · 2019 English

CDC conducts abortion surveillance to document the number and characteristics of women obtaining legal induced abortions and number of abortion-related deaths in the United States. Period Covered: 2019. Description of …


UN: The United Nations · 5 September 1994 English

The International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD) was convened under the auspices of the United Nations and was organized by a secretariat composed of the Population Division of the …


2018 English

Following the May 2018 Irish referendum largely in favour of abortion, only two European countries, Malta and Andorra, still do not give women the right to decide to end a …


Pew Research Center · 6 May 2022

Public attitudes about the legality of abortion are largely divided along partisan lines – and to a greater extent than in past decades.