“Stop the war against women”: thousands of people demonstrated last night at New York to roar their “rage” about his intention US Supreme Court to undo it historic decision of 1973 that turned into constitutional right to abortion.
She was the attorney general of the state of New York, the Democratic elected Leticia James, the one who called aggressively to a general mobilization, in front of thousands of women and menmostly young people, gathered in a square in southern Manhattan, where a courthouse is located.
In front of this sea of ​​people, Mrs. James addressed a “call to action”.
The draft decision of the Supreme Court “is an alarm signal” and “this is not the time to be silent”, “our anger” should be expressed, said the prosecutor, for which the right to abortion is “one of the greatest battles to be fought.”
In the crowd, many young women held placards with slogans such as “my body, my choice”, “abortion is a human right”, “stop the war against women”, “I will have fewer rights than my mother”.
Earlier yesterday, the Democratic president also threw himself into the political battle to defend the right to abortion, ia subject for which US citizens are deeply divided, following the explosive revelation of the intention of the Supreme Court, which is becoming a major stake in the run-up to the November midterm elections.
The day after the unprecedented leak of a draft decision by the top US justice body, which will strengthen this right, which has been enshrined throughout the country since 1973, the president called on voters to “choose candidates who (the) defended “in November.
The Supreme Court confirmed the authenticity of the draft reproduced by the news website Politico, stressing, however, that this is not a “final” decision.
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