The Impact Of Texas's Abortion Ban, Six Months In
Ukraine rejected Russia’s demand that soldiers surrender the city of Mariupol, on Monday, with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky saying in part, “Ukraine cannot fulfill ultimatums.” And in Kyiv, a Russian missile struck a mall, killing at least 8 people according to officials. Republican-led state legislatures have passed an overwhelming amount of anti-abortion legislation in recent months, particularly after SB8 went into effect in Texas. Rosann Mariappuram, executive director at Jane’s Due Process in Texas, joins us to discuss what the fight for abortion rights looks like in the state. And in headlines: a passenger jet crashed in China, the U.S. declared that Myanmar’s military committed genocide against Rohingya Muslims, and Hong Kong plans to relax some of its COVID restrictions. Show Notes: AP: “As Mariupol hangs on, the extent of the horror not yet known” – https://bit.ly/3ttgyFx Wall Street Journal: “Russia Relies Increasingly on Missiles, Artillery to Pressure Ukraine” – https://on.wsj.com/3qpvCSO Jane’s Due Process – https://janesdueprocess.org/ Where To Get An Abortion In Texas – www.needabortion.org Nationwide List of Verified Abortion Clinics – https://www.ineedana.com/ National Network of Abortion Funds – https://abortionfunds.org/need-abortion/ Keep Independent Abortion Clinics Open – https://keepourclinics.org/ Follow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/