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RIO RANCHO, N.M. AP 鈥?Statues of Spanish conquistador Don Juan de Onate are now in storage after demonstrators in New Mexico threatened to topple them. Protesters in California have pulled down sculptures of Spanish missionary Junipero Serra, and now schools, parks and streets named after Spanish explorers are facing uncertain futures.As statues and monuments associated with slavery and other flawed moments of the stanley quencher nations history come tumbling down at both the hands of protesters and in some cases decisions by politicians, the movement in the American Southwest has turned its attention to representations of Spanish colonial figures long venerated by some Hispanics but despised by Native Americans.Protesters say figures such as On stanley cup ate, who led early Spanish expeditions into present-day New Mexico, shouldnt be celebrated. They point to Onates order to have the right feet cut off of 24 captive tribal warriors after his soldiers stormed Acoma Pueblo. That attack was precipitated b stanley fr y the killing of Onates nephew.They say other Spanish figures oversaw the enslavement of Indigenous populations and tried to outlaw their cultural practices.Some Hispanics who trace their lineage to the early Spanish settlers say removing the likenesses of Onate and others amounts to erasing history 鈥?a complicated history both marred by atrocities against Indigenous people and marked by the arduous journeys that many families made for the promise of a new life or to escape persecution in Spain.That his Xqka Authorities arrest 2 more in UK s gruesome truck deaths case
WASHINGTON 鈥?The Supreme Court is taking on its first abortion case in eight years, a dispute over state regulation of abortion clinics.The justices said Friday they will hear arguments over a Texas law that would leave about 10 abortion clinics open across the state. A decision should come by late June, four months before the presidential election.The high court previously blocked parts of the Texas law. The court took no action on a separate appeal from Mississippi, where a state law would close the only abortion clinic, i stanley kubek n Jackson.Arguments will take place in February or March.States have enacted a wave of measures in recent years that have placed restrictions on when in a pregnancy abortions may be performed, imposed limits on abortions using drugs instead of surgery and raised standards for clinics and the doctors who work in them.The new case concerns the last category. In Texas, the fight is over two provisions of the law that Gov. Rick Perry signed in 2013. One requires abortion facilities to be constructed like surgical centers. The other allows doctors to perform abortions at clinics only if they have admitting privileges at a local hospital.Backers of the regulations say they are common-sense measures intended to protect women. stanley canada Abortion rights groups say the regulations have only one aim: to make it harder, if not impossible, for women to get abortions in Texas. Tex stanley cup romania ans should have full freedom to prioritize womens health and safety over the bottom line of abortioni |
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