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Right-wing politics
fromJezebel
2 months ago

Police Charge Woman With Murder for Allegedly Taking Abortion Pill, Even Though State Law Says They Can't

A Georgia woman was charged with first-degree murder for taking misoprostol for a medication abortion, despite state law prohibiting prosecution of pregnant people for ending pregnancies.
US news
fromabc7.com
3 months ago

Trial to begin in Georgia for the father of the Apalachee High School shooting suspect

Colin Gray is charged with providing his 14-year-old son access to the rifle used to kill two teachers and two students at Apalachee High School.
US politics
fromTruthout
4 months ago

Racketeering Charges Dismissed Against 61 People in Stop Cop City Movement

Georgia dismissed RICO charges against 61 Stop Cop City defendants, ending a multi-year attempt to prosecute protesters as part of an alleged criminal enterprise.
US politics
fromJezebel
8 months ago

Mother of Adriana Smith, Whose Corpse Was Used as an Incubator, Says Newborn Is Still Fighting

Georgia law and hospital actions forced a brain-dead pregnant woman to be kept on life support, producing a prematurely delivered infant who later died.
US politics
fromJezebel
10 months ago

At Adriana Smith's Funeral, Democratic Lawmaker Calls Out 'Restrictive Fetal Personhood Regimes'

Adriana Smith's case underscores the dire impact of stringent abortion laws and the necessity for clear guidelines protecting pregnant individuals' rights.
US politics
fromFortune
11 months ago

Federal judge blocks Georgia law requiring age verification for social media

The Georgia law requiring age verification for social media was blocked due to free speech concerns.
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