Debates on new abortion bill in Texas
Senators in the US state of Texas are debating abortion ban after 20 weeks of pregnancy.
Published On 13 Jul 2013
Texas senators have been working on a new bill on abortion which would ban it after 20 weeks of pregnancy and impose strict hospital style operating standards.
Protesters stage a sit-in to oppose the abortion bill. They say access to abortion will now be more difficult.
The debate has drawn nationwide attention.
Al Jazeera’s Kimberly Halkett reports.
Source: Al Jazeera