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2nd March for Life rally held in St. Pete on Roe v. Wade anniversary

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Roe v. Wade established the constitutional right to an abortion, preventing states from restricting access in certain ways. The landmark decision has remained the law over the decades. But this year a Supreme Court with a conservative majority has been considering whether to uphold a Mississippi law that bans abortion after 15 weeks of pregnancy.

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West Coast ‘Walk for Life’ in SF protests abortion on anniversary of Roe v. Wade

Thousands of people gathered Saturday at San Francisco’s Civic Center Plaza and marched to Embarcadero Plaza, protesting abortion on the 49th anniversary of the Supreme Court’s Roe v. Wade decision, even as a conservative majority on the current court appears poised to reverse it.They joined tens of thousands of other anti-abortion supporters in Washington, D.C., and elsewhere across the country for the national March for Life, which takes place…

2 years ago·San Jose, United States

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KXAN

Texans against abortion rally at Capitol on anniversary of Roe v. Wade ruling

AUSTIN (KXAN) -- State leaders and people from across the state of Texas are gathering Saturday for a march and annual Texas Rally for Life, an anti-abortion event held on the anniversary of the Roe v. Wade ruling. The event will take place at the state Capitol in Austin from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.Speakers include Gov. Greg Abbott, State Rep. Giovanni Capriglione and Dr. Joe Pojman, the executive director for the Texas Alliance for Life. "Governor Gre…

2 years ago·Austin, United States

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WFLA-TV

2nd March for Life rally held in St. Pete on Roe v. Wade anniversary

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (WFLA) — An anti-abortion rally took place in St. Petersburg on Saturday morning as multiple abortion ban bills are currently working their way through the Florida Legislature.Saturday marked the 49th anniversary of Roe vs. Wade, the landmark 1973 Supreme Court ruling that legalized abortion in the United States, but the fate of abortion rights across the country are in doubt. Florida man burned trying to save wife’s li…

2 years ago·Tampa, United States

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LA Daily News

Thousands march in LA against abortion on anniversary of Roe v. Wade

Thousands of people marched through the streets of downtown Los Angeles on Saturday, Jan. 22, to advocate for supporting those who are homeless, immigrants, those with disabilities and foster children, among other vulnerable groups.It was all part of the annual OneLife LA march and rally, which began in 2015 and is organized by the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Los Angeles.But perhaps the most prominent — and, given the current political context…

2 years ago·Los Angeles, United States

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KSL

Thousands of Utahns join pro-life rally on anniversary of Roe v. Wade ruling

Mengshin Lin, Deseret NewsAbout 3,000 Utahns came to the state Capitol to join in the March for Life and advocate against abortions and for an abortion-free state on Saturday."Right at conception … that fetus has so much ability, it has so much potential, and so just taking that away, it doesn't seem right," said Ava Hill, one of the attendees.Hill came to the march with two of her sisters, Lia and Dru; all three are teenagers. Dru said that it …

2 years ago·Salt Lake City, United States

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