US Supreme Court overturns ruling recognising women's abortion rights

The US Supreme Court on Friday overturned a landmark ruling that legalised abortions, recognising women's legal rights to abort. It upheld a Mississippi state law that bans abortion after 15 weeks. A draft version of the ruling, which had indicated that the court would overturn the abortion rights ruling, was leaked in May 2022, sparking a row in the US.

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