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Reproductive Rights

US Receives “C” Grade On Reproductive Rights

Feminist Newswire | January 12th, 2015

While the US overall grade is a C, 15 states failed outright.

Activism Other Issues

Protests of the Ferguson Grand Jury Decision Continued Across the Country Over the Holiday Weekend

Feminist Newswire | December 1st, 2014

Today marks a full week of national pop-up demonstrations protesting the Ferguson grand jury’s decision not to indict Darren Wilson, the officer responsible for the shooting death of unarmed teenager Michael Brown.

Activism Other Issues

Thousands Protested the Ferguson Decision Across the Country Last Night

Feminist Newswire | November 26th, 2014

Thousands of people flooded major roads and thoroughfares in cities across the country in protest of the Ferguson grand jury’s decision not to indict Darren Wilson for the shooting death of Michael Brown.

Activism Other Issues

Ferguson October Continues With National Day of Action Against Police Brutality and Mass Incarceration

Feminist Newswire | October 23rd, 2014

Activists organized actions nationwide yesterday to protest police brutality in cities across the country as part of ongoing Ferguson October events.

Reproductive Rights

Missouri Legislators Pass 72-Hour Abortion Waiting Period Law

Feminist Newswire | September 11th, 2014

Governor Jay Nixon previously vetoed the bill in July, calling it “extreme and disrespectful.” Missouri’s House voted 117-44 to override the veto, and then the Senate used a procedural move to stop a Democratic filibuster of the bill and vote 23-7 to complete the veto override Wednesday.

Activism

United Nations and US Attorney General Defend Rights of Demonstrators in Ferguson

Feminist Newswire | August 20th, 2014

The excessive use of force by law enforcement officials during ongoing protests in Ferguson, Missouri caught the attention of the world this week.

Activism

Trayvon Martin’s Mom Sends Words of Encouragement and Strength to Michael Brown Family

Feminist Newswire | August 19th, 2014

“I wish I had a word of automatic comfort but I don’t. I wish I could say that it will be alright on a certain or specific day, but I can’t. I wish that all of the pain that I have endured could possibly ease some of yours but it won’t.”

Activism Other Issues

ACLU Sues After St. Louis County Police Deny Open Records Request in Ferguson

Feminist Newswire | August 18th, 2014

After a full week of standoffs between law enforcement and demonstrators in Ferguson, Missouri, the American Civil Liberties Union has filed two lawsuits against the local police department.

Activism

National Moment Of Silence Draws Massive Crowd in Nation’s Capital

Feminist Newswire | August 15th, 2014

“This is just the first step,” leaders of the rally told the crowd.

Activism Reproductive Rights

Activists Connect Shooting of Michael Brown to Movement for Reproductive Justice

Feminist Newswire | August 13th, 2014

The shooting of Michael Brown has sparked days of protests and called national attention to continued and persistent police violence in African-American communities. Less focus, however, has been placed on how his death is directly linked to the struggle for reproductive justice.

Reproductive Rights

Missouri Governor Vetoes 72-Hour Abortion Waiting Period

Feminist Newswire | July 8th, 2014

Missouri Governor Jay Nixon last week vetoed a 3-day waiting period for abortions and issued a fiery response to state lawmakers who signed off on the measure. Now, the Republican-led legislature is threatening to override when Missouri’s state session resumes next term.

Reproductive Rights

Missouri Legislature Passes Bill Instating 72-Hour Abortion Waiting Period

Feminist Newswire | May 15th, 2014

The Missouri House voted last night, in the middle of an ongoing 3-day protest on the steps of the state capitol, to approve a measure that will triple Missouri’s waiting period for an abortion procedure from 24 hours to 72 hours.

Activism Reproductive Rights

Missouri Activists Stage 72-Hour Protest of Abortion Waiting Period

Feminist Newswire | May 13th, 2014

Reproductive rights activists in Missouri are halfway through a 72-hour rally on the steps of the state capitol in protest of a state bill that would require a 72-hour waiting period for women seeking abortion.

Reproductive Rights

Missouri Legislators Introduce Slew of Bills Restricting Abortion

Feminist Newswire | January 28th, 2014

“In a state that only has one remaining abortion provider, anti-women’s health politicians in Missouri are doing whatever they can to limit a woman’s right to make her own personal medical decisions.”

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