#1857: safety, shootings, abortion

Wed, 06 Jul 2022

• The death of a child in 2013 started a movement to end the fatalities of pedestrians and cyclists in New York City, which has led to a series of changes and provisions to make the city safer from cars.
  https://www.newyorker.com/news/our-local-correspondents/when-cars-kill-pedestrians
• Since the beginning of 2022, there have been more than 260 mass shootings (indiscriminate killings with at least four victims, dead or wounded) in the US according to data collected by researchers from Gun Violence Archive [FR]
  https://fr.euronews.com/next/2022/06/14/etats-unis-les-ravages-de-la-gun-culture
• In the United States, recently implemented bans are fundamentally changing access to care for abortion, which especially affects low-income families and historically marginalized communities.
  https://edition.cnn.com/interactive/2022/us/abortion-laws-access-by-state/index.html

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