‘Abortions are like air strikes on civilians’: Turkish PM Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s rant sparks women’s rage

<p> Turquie – <span class="storyTop ">The Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has sparked a furious response from women&#39;s rights activists after comparing abortions to botched air strikes that last year killed of scores of Kurdish civilians.</span>Turkish law sanctions abortions within 10 weeks from conception. But Mr Erdogan has publicly voiced his opposition, comparing them…

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"DOONESBURY": Next week’s abortion-law strips pulled by at least several papers

<p> Yes, Virginia, there is a satire about transvaginal ultrasound laws.</p> <p> Next week, &ldquo;Doonesbury&rdquo; will tackle the ultrasound-before-abortion debate that has roiled Texas and Virginia and the nation in recent weeks, as lawmakers fought over a procedure deemed physically invasive and medically intrusive by some critics, who dubbed it &ldquo;state rape.&rdquo; Last month, Virginia…

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