"The decision taken yesterday by the Supreme Court is devastating and painful. We will defend the reproductive rights of American women."
American President Joe Biden said this when he signed the law for a tightening on weapons.
Abortion right abolished, Biden: 'Sad day for America'
Protests against the Supreme Court ruling
are raging throughout the United States
which effectively abolished abortion in the United States.
Several hours after the decision, hundreds of people are still demonstrating outside the highest American court in the capital.
But there are demonstrations in New York too - two marches in Union Square and Washington Square - Boston, Miami and Los Angeles.
Thousands of protesters who are destined to increase, especially on the west coast, with the closure of offices.
Denver, Atlanta, Chicago and Philadelphia are just some of the cities where demonstrations are taking place.
But also in Austin, Texas, one of the states in which a hyper-restrictive law on abortion is already in force and which is about to permanently ban it in the coming days.
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Here are the Supreme Court justices who voted against - World
Sonia Sotomayor, Elena Kagan and Stephen Breyer.
Then there are the conservative judges who voted in favor of abolishing the right to abortion (ANSA)
Overnight police in Phoenix, Arizona used tear gas to disperse a pro-abortion protest.
CNN reports it.
According to the agents, the demonstrators had "repeatedly punched the glass door of the Senate entrance".
New demonstrations are planned for the weekend across the United States, in cities from New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania to Wisconsin, Illinois, Texas, New Mexico and California.
ANSA agency
US, 14 states to ban abortion in the next 30 days - World
Seven US states banned abortion immediately after the Supreme Court ruling that abolished it at the federal level, another seven will do so in the next 30 days.
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