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About a thousand abortion rights protesters gather outside the Planned Parenthood clinic in Louisville, one of the two abortion providers in Kentucky. The rally is one of numerous events planned across the country after a draft leaked last week, signaling the Supreme Court plans to overturn the landmark 1973 decision protecting reproductive rights. IMAGES
Travis Scott is donating the profits from merchandise sold in Alabama to Planned Parenthood, in response to the state's new abortion laws.
Planned Parenthood files a lawsuit against the state of Indiana, saying a new state law restricting abortion is unconstitutional. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
Missouri's attorney general Eric Schmitt announces that his state will be the first "to effectively end abortion" in the United States, after the conservative-dominated Supreme Court overturned the landmark 1973 "Roe v. Wade" decision that enshrined a woman's right to an abortion, saying that individual states can now permit or restrict the procedure themselves. "I pledge to continue to fight for our most fundamental right: the right to life," Schmitt says in a video statement posted to social media. SOUNDBITE
People take to the streets of Warsaw on International Women's Day to protest the controversial near-total abortion ban passed last year which sparked harsh criticism and mass demonstrations across the country. IMAGES
Thousands protest for a third consecutive night in Warsaw and other parts of Poland after the country's right-wing government implemented a court ruling imposing a near-total ban on abortion. Protesters have defied coronavirus restrictions and sub-zero temperatures to rally after the controversial judgement was given legal force on Wednesday 27 January 2021. IMAGES
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