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Tag: purvi patel

Reproductive Rights

Purvi Patel Released from Prison Today

Feminist Newswire | September 1st, 2016

Purvi Patel, the woman whose 20 year feticide conviction for self-inducing an abortion was recently overturned by the Indiana Court of Appeals, was released from jail this morning.

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An Important Precedent Set in the Case of Purvi Patel

Feminist Newswire | August 3rd, 2016

Last month, a state appeals court overturned Indiana woman Purvi Patel’s feticide conviction, finding that the “Indiana legislature did not intended for the feticide statute to apply to illegal abortions or to be used to prosecute women for their own abortions.”

Reproductive Rights

Indiana Court Hears Arguments to Free Purvi Patel, Imprisoned for Abortion

Feminist Newswire | May 25th, 2016

More than a year after she was sentenced to 20 years prison for terminating her pregnancy, Purvi Patel finally had the opportunity to have her case heard by the Indiana Court of Appeals on Monday.

Health Reproductive Rights

It’s Been a Month: Purvi Patel is Still in Prison for a Miscarriage

Feminist Newswire | May 8th, 2015

Purvi Patel, a 33-year-old Indian-American who was convicted in Indiana for what she continually asserts was a miscarriage, has now been in prison for more than 30 days.

Reproductive Rights

Purvi Patel, Imprisoned for a Miscarriage in Indiana, Has Filed an Appeal

Feminist Newswire | April 29th, 2015

A Stanford law professor, Lawrence Marshall, is taking Patel’s case pro bono.

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Take Action for Purvi Patel!

Eleanor Smeal | April 7th, 2015

Sign the petition demanding Indiana fix this now.

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