abortion

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Gaza War
MENA
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Rapid decline in birth rates amid Israel’s ongoing war on Gaza

High rates of malnutrition, the spread of disease, and pollution from toxic gases have all contributed to a dramatic fall in births in Gaza

Nadda O.
20 June, 2026
24 year-old Rua al-Sindavi, a Palestinian pregnant with triplets expects to give birth in a tent due to insufficient medical facilities, and had to migrate to Rafah due to Israeli attacks on February 14, 2024 in Rafah, Gaza.
Gaza War
MENA
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Gaza's pregnant women face rise of miscarriages, birth defects

Rasha Abou Jalal
15 November, 2024
Egypt
Society
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Egypt abortion ban pushes women to unsafe black market practices

The New Arab Staff

Mariam Zaki

14 August, 2024
Iranians stuck in the UAE will be able to stay beyond their visa expiring date without facing fines [Getty]
United Arab Emirates
MENA
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UAE to allow abortion for cases of rape, incest

The New Arab Staff
20 June, 2024
morocco women protest [getty]
Morocco
MENA
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Morocco must decriminalise abortion: Amnesty International

Basma El Atti
16 May, 2024
Kurdish women
Iraqi Kurdistan
Society
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In Kurdistan, a feminist NGO pushes for more abortion rights

Maxine Betteridge-Moes

Maxine Betteridge-Moes

14 December, 2023
The Burdened: A striking abortion drama set in today’s Yemen
Yemen
Film, TV & Music
Culture
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The Burdened: A striking abortion drama set in Yemen

Davide

Davide Abbatescianni

23 June, 2023
Morocco Abortion
Morocco
MENA
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Moroccan activists demand abortion rights after teen's death

The New Arab & agencies
28 September, 2022
Morocco
MENA
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Aïcha Chenna: Morocco's 'Mother Teresa', dies at 81

Basma El Atti
26 September, 2022
abortion
World
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Kansas votes to maintain abortion rights in US test case

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
03 August, 2022
Many activists fear overturning Roe v. Wade is just the start [Getty Images]
abortion
World
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Michigan allows prosecutors to enforce 1931 abortion ban

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
01 August, 2022
Roe v. Wade
World
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YouTube to remove videos spreading abortion falsehoods

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
21 July, 2022
Roe vs Wade
United States
Society
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After Roe, American Muslims know what comes next

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Tabitha Sanders

21 July, 2022
Iran
In-depth
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Why Iran's baby boom ambitions are falling on deaf ears

Kourosh Ziabari
15 July, 2022
RVW
Roe v. Wade
Perspectives

Roe v Wade: Don’t despair, radicalise

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Nada Elia

14 July, 2022
Roe v. Wade
World
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US senators accuse Facebook of censoring abortion posts

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
12 July, 2022
United States
World
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Biden calls Supreme Court 'out of control'

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
08 July, 2022
Pope Francis
Pope Francis
World
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Pope Francis denies he is planning to resign soon

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
04 July, 2022
Joe Biden
Health
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Biden backs filibuster exception to protect abortion access

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
30 June, 2022
getty
Roe v. Wade
Voices

A Muslim woman’s thoughts on the overturning of Roe v. Wade

Afroze Fatima Zaidi

Afroze Fatima Zaidi

29 June, 2022
Demonstrators in front of the US Supreme Court continue to protest overturning of the federal protection of abortion rights. (Brooke Anderson/TNA)
US Supreme Court
World
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After abortion rights loss, many in US fear losing more

Brooke Anderson
27 June, 2022