Texas Midwife Charged in Abortion Case
The two arrests in greater Houston appear to be the first time health care providers have been charged with violating abortion bans in their state since Roe v. Wade was overturned in 2022.
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Texas midwife arrested for allegedly providing abortions amid state’s near-total ban
Maria Margarita Rojas charged with illegal performance of procedure, considered a second-degree felony in the state. A Texas midwife has been arrested over accusations that she performed abortions ...The Guardian - 15h -
Texas midwife arrested and charged with performing illegal abortions
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Texas midwife arrested, accused of providing illegal abortions
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Woman arrested for allegedly providing illegal abortions in Houston, Texas AG says
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