cannot imagine. one player gonna die and they re going to see. nevertheless, it was the 2021 us open winner who took the match 6 4, 6 3, 6 4 to reach the last four of a major for the seventh time. on the women s side, second seed aryna sabalenka is into the semi finals for the third successive year with a dominant win over china s zheng qinwen. the australian open champion has reached the last four of all four majors in 2023, becoming the first woman since serena williams in 2016 to achieve the feat. in contrast, her 20 year old opponent was appearing in herfirst grand slam quarter final after knocking out last year s runner up ons jabeur in the previous round. but she was unable to lay a glove on sabalenka, who took the opener 6 1. the number 23 seed made more of a fight of the second, but sabalenka showing her big stage experience to take the set and the match, 6-1, 6-4. when you get to these last stages of the tournament, anyway you re going to think about, what if, what i
abortion a crime was unconstitional because it violated the rights of those who can have children. the ruling opens the door for mexico s health care system to start providing abortions and is a major victory for abortion rights advocates in the mostly catholic country. mexico is the latest in a wave of latin american nations to loosen abortion restrictions. live now to mimi swaby, who s monitoring this story for the bbc world service. as we mentioned, a sweeping ruling, practically speaking, what will this mean for the country and for women in mexico? country and for women in mexico? , ., ., , . , ., mexico? this unanimous decision by mexic0 s mexico? this unanimous decision by mexico s highest mexico? this unanimous decision by mexico s highest court - by mexico s highest court obliges all public health institutions to provide abortion services for anybody who requests it. this means women across mexico can access these procedures without fear of any legal repercussion
that ruling set off the slow process of decriminalising abortion state by state. wednesday s decision comes amid a trend in latin america of loosening restrictions on abortion. live now to bbc news reporter mimi swaby, who s tracking this story. just practically speaking, what will this really mean for women in mexico? in mexico? this unanimous decision in mexico? this unanimous decision by in mexico? this unanimous decision by the in mexico? this unanimous decision by the supreme i in mexico? this unanimous i decision by the supreme court has been a cause for celebration for many people across mexico. it means that public of institutions now must offer abortion services to any individual who requests them. so women across mexico can now access these procedures without facing any legal repercussions or prosecution. it also means that medical personnel, who are conducting these terminations, will not be criminalised. before this rillington place, they could have faced u
thanks forjoining us on sportsday. we re going to start at flushing meadows. it s the us open, where heat and humidity provided for a grueling battle between lifelong friends daniil medvedev and andrey rublev in their men s quarter final. before the meeting of the muscovites, the pair had talked about a friendship dating back to when rublev was just six years old. but all of that put aside and everything centred around the conditions, with medvedev particularly vocal about the brutality of it all. cannot imagine. one player gonna die and they re going to see. nevertheless, it was the 2021 us open winner who took the match 6 4, 6 3, 6 4 to reach the last four of a major for the seventh time. on the women s side, second seed aryna sabalenka is into the semi finals for the third successive year with a dominant win over china s zheng qinwen. the australian open champion has reached the last four of all four majors in 2023, becoming the first woman since serena williams in 2016 to
abortion a crime was unconstitutional because it violated the rights of those who can have children. the ruling opens the door for mexico s health care system to start providing abortions and is a major victory for abortion rights advocates in the mostly catholic country. mexico is the latest in a wave of latin american nations to loosen abortion restrictions. i spoke with bbc news reporter mimi swaby for more on the impact of the ruling. just practically speaking, what will this really mean for women in mexico? this unanimous decision by the supreme court has been a cause for celebration for many people across mexico. it means that public health institutions now must offer abortion services to any individual who requests them. so women across mexico can now access these procedures without facing any legal repercussions or prosecution. it also means that medical personnel who are conducting these terminations will not be criminalised. before this ruling, they could have faced