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Banning abortion is a hallmark of authoritarian regimes

  • Written by Seda Saluk, Assistant Professor of Women's and Gender Studies, University of Michigan
Banning abortion is a hallmark of authoritarian regimesAbortion rights protesters march against Trump's deployment of federal troops to Washington, D.C., on Sept. 2, 2025.Jose Luis Magana/AP

Pregnant women crossing borders to get an abortion. People who miscarry facing jail time or dying from infection. Doctors who won’t perform lifesaving procedures on a pregnant patient for fear of prosecution.

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