Politicians and advocates in Australia speak out about abortion ruling

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Abortion rights activists protest outside the Supreme Court in Washington, Friday, June 24, 2022. Source: AAP

Strong reaction to the decision by the US Supreme Court to overturn the country's abortion legislation, known as Roe versus Wade, has continued over the weekend. Several Australian politicians have expressed their views on the overturned Roe v Wade ruling. SBS News takes a look at the situation in Australia, where abortion rights are protected at a State and Territory level, but remain regulated by the criminal code in Western Australia.


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