Georgia, abortion
Georgia’s Deadly Abortion Ban: The Tragic Deaths of Two Black Women, Candi Miller & Amber Thurman
At least two women in Georgia have died since the state’s six-week abortion ban went into effect after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade. Candi Miller and Amber Thurman, both Black women and mothers to young children,
Afraid to seek care amid Georgia’s abortion ban, she stayed at home and died
ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one in your inbox. Candi Miller’s health was so fragile, doctors warned having another baby could kill her.
Investigation links Georgia’s abortion ban to preventable deaths of 2 women
We’re learning more about the effects of abortion restrictions enacted after the Supreme Court struck down Roe v. Wade. ProPublica found at least two women in Georgia who died after being unable to get either a legal abortion or timely medical care.
A Georgia Woman Has Died After an Abortion Ban Delayed Lifesaving Care
Amber Nicole Thurman’s death from an infection in 2022 is believed to be the first confirmed maternal fatality linked to post-Roe bans.
Abortion Bans Have Delayed Emergency Medical Care. In Georgia, Experts Say This Mother’s Death Was Preventable.
At least two women in Georgia died after they couldn’t access legal abortions and timely medical care in their state, ProPublica has found. This is one of their stories.
Harris says Trump and abortion ban to blame for death of Georgia woman
Vice President Kamala Harris said on Tuesday a Georgia woman's death could have been prevented if the state did not have an abortion ban, and pinned the blame on Republican presidential rival Donald Trump.
Two women's deaths deemed 'preventable' if given abortion care sooner: GA committee
According to a report, a Georgia State Committee deemed two women’s deaths “preventable” if they had been given abortion care sooner. ProPublica reporter Kavitha Surana explains more. Also, Georgetown Law School Professor Michele Goodwin joins José Díaz-Balart to discuss the legal issues doctors are facing due to abortion restrictions.
First Reported Deaths Caused by Abortion Bans Coming Out of Georgia
An investigation by ProPublica details the first (known) deaths of women who needed abortions to save their lives but couldn't get them in Georgia, a state with a near-total abortion ban. Doctors say their deaths were preventable.
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Broadcast news, Fox News failed to cover deaths stemming from Georgia's six-week abortion ban
Fox News and broadcast news programs all neglected to cover the death of two young women in Georgia resulting from the ...
Georgia’s ‘pro-life’ abortion ban literally killed a woman — and she won’t be the last
But three years earlier, Georgia’s Republican-controlled state Legislature passed a law prohibiting abortion at six weeks.
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Kamala Harris Plans Trip To Atlanta, Will Address Women Dying Following Georgia’s Strict Abortion Ban
VP Kamala Harris will return to Atlanta on Friday. The Presidential nominee will address the deaths of two Black women who ...
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When Abortion Bans Kill
People hold signs during a protest against recently passed abortion ban bills at the Georgia State Capitol building, on May ...
Harris to discuss abortion rights in Atlanta visit on Friday
Kamala Harris will discuss abortion rights on the heels of an article on the deaths of two pregnant Georgia women.
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An Abortion Ban Killed Amber Thurman—and Likely Many More
It’s Amber Nicole Thurman. She was 28 and worked as a medical assistant and had a 6-year-old son whom she loved to take to ...