Tag: rights
Remembering the sit-in protests
Greensboro lunch counter sit-in participants relay the importance of fighting for justice 62 years later. source
Greensboro lunch counter sit-in participants reflect on its 62nd anniversary | ABCNL
Demonstrators fighting for civil rights in 1960 reflect on their efforts 62 years later. WATCH the ABC News Live Stream Here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w_Ma8oQLmSM SUBSCRIBE to ABC…
ABC News Live: WHO declares monkeypox ‘public health emergency’
Plus, the latest on the war in Ukraine as Russia launches missile strikes after making a deal to end the grain embargo, and the Pope…
Kamala Harris discusses reproductive rights with Indiana state legislators
The vice president joined state representatives Monday to talk about the fight for abortion access in Indiana. WATCH the ABC News Livestream: https://bit.ly/3rzBHum SUBSCRIBE to…
The House Rules Committee set to vote on 2 abortion rights bills
ABC News senior national policy reporter Anne Flaherty discusses the House Rules Committee vote on two bills that could protect abortion access nationwide. #abortion #house…
House and Senate Democrats hold hearings on abortion rights
ABC News Senior National Policy Reporter Anne Flaherty discusses the two hearings on abortion rights and what impact they could have for American women’s reproductive…
House passes bills to restore abortion rights
The House of Representatives on Friday passed two measures to protect abortion rights following the overturning of Roe v. Wade. SUBSCRIBE to ABC News: https://bit.ly/2vZb6yP…
President Biden’s 2nd leg of his high-stakes tour of the Middle East
ABC News deputy political director Averi Harper discusses the latest on President Biden’s Middle East tour. #abcnews #abcnlupdate #biden #saudiarabia #middleeast #tour source
By the Numbers: Running of the bulls l ABCNL
A look at the first running of the bulls in Pamplona, Spain, since the annual event was put on hiatus since 2019 because of the…
Biden awards Medal of Freedom to Denzel Washington, Simone Biles, 15 others l ABCNL
President Joe Biden awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom to 17 people on Thursday, including Simone Biles, Megan Rapinoe, Denzel Washington, the late Steve Jobs,…
Battle over abortion moves to the streets
Thousands of abortion rights supporters protested in Washington, DC. source
Abortion executive order ‘setting up a conflict’ with state, federal law: Expert l ABCNL
ABC News’ Gio Benitez spoke with law professor Kimberly Wehle about what protections were granted by President Joe Biden’s executive order focused on abortion access….
Biden signs executive order on abortion rights
President Joe Biden signed an executive order aimed at safeguarding abortion rights following the Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v. Wade. ABC News Live…
Abortion battle follows Biden overseas to G-7 summit
Democrats are pressuring the president to take action. WATCH FULL EPISODES OF WORLD NEWS TONIGHT: https://abc.com/shows/world-news-tonight WATCH WORLD NEWS TONIGHT ON HULU: https://bit.ly/3iQLwPp #worldnewstonight #abortion…
‘We are fighting state by state and law by law’: Abortion rights attorney | ABCNL
ABC News’ Kayna Whitworth spoke to the Center for Reproductive Rights senior staff attorney Hillary Schneller on the battle over trigger laws on abortion rights…
Planned Parenthood leader reacts to end of Roe v. Wade l ABCNL
Emily Wales, the CEO of Planned Parenthood of the Great Plains, reacts to the Supreme Court ruling overturning Roe V. Wade. WATCH the ABC News…
New York representative reacts to Supreme Court ruling, redistricting l ABCNL
Rep. Ritchie Torres, D-N.Y., reacts to the Supreme Court ruling striking down Roe v. Wade and talks about the redistricting process in the Empire State….
Red states rush to ban abortion while blue states move to protect procedure l ABCNL
Red states are pushing to ban abortion after the Supreme Court struck down Roe v. Wade on Friday, but in states controlled by Democrats, lawmakers…
Ballot counting underway in Colorado
After the Roe V. Wade overturn, many are wondering how the primaries will play out in Colorado. WATCH the ABC News Live Stream Here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w_Ma8oQLmSM…
Activists push federal government for abortion protections
Calls for President Joe Biden to act on protecting abortion rights are getting louder following last week’s Supreme Court decision that overturned Roe v. Wade….
