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30 years after Roe v. Wade, abortion rights in flux.(Evening)

The Albuquerque Tribune (Albuquerque, NM)

| January 21, 2003 | COPYRIGHT 2003 Albuquerque Tribune. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: Carrie Seidman CSEIDMAN@ABQTRIB.COM / 823-3673

Thirty years after Roe v. Wade gave women in this country a legal right to abortion, the controversial decision is as close to being overturned as it has ever been.

When advocates on both sides of the abortion debate mark the anniversary of the landmark decision this Wednesday with rallies, services and programs, it will be with a sense of urgency about their agendas.

"On this 30th anniversary we're facing a supreme threat of losing the right to choose," says Giovanna Rossi, executive director of the New Mexico Chapter of the National Abortion and Reproductive Rights Action League.

With an anti-abortion president in the White House, a Republican majority in the Congress and the likelihood of new Supreme Court appointees in the next few years, there is a possibility that …

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