Alabama, abortions
Federal judge blasts threat by Alabama to prosecute groups aiding out-of-state abortions
A federal judge smacked down a series of threats by Alabama’s Republican attorney general to prosecute groups that help women obtain out-of-state abortions, weighing into a debate over access to the procedure that has lingered since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v.
Alabama's Move Against Abortions Suffers Legal Blow
A group of Alabama healthcare providers have scored a legal win after a judge allowed a lawsuit to proceed. The lawsuit seeks to prevent state Attorney General Steve Marshall from prosecuting those helping residents have an abortion in states where the procedure is legal.
Judge Says Alabama Can't Punish Helping People Go to Other States to Get Abortions
From today's opinion by Judge Myron Thompson (M.D. Ala.) in Yellowhammer Fund v. Attorney General; he is denying the
Alabama judge allows out-of-state abortion lawsuit to proceed
An Alabama judge has ruled that a lawsuit seeking to prevent the state from prosecuting those who aids patients in receiving abortion care out of state may continue.
Alabama lawsuit over threat of prosecution for abortion help can move forward, court rules
A federal judge on Monday rejected an attempt to toss a suit challenging Alabama’s attorney general’s threat to prosecute those who help with out-of-state travel for abortions, paving the way for the case to move forward.
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Network of People Who Help Others Get Abortions See Themselves as 'The Underground'
That also includes caring for people after abortions. One April morning, Luna assembled aftercare kits on the couch, pink-and ...
Many Florida women can't get abortions past 6 weeks. Where else can they go?
When Florida enacted its six-week abortion ban last week, clinics in several other Southern and mid-Atlantic states sprang ...
New York sues anti-abortion groups for promoting false treatments to reverse medication abortions
New York is suing an anti-abortion group and almost a dozen pregnancy counseling centers for allegedly promoting an unproven ...
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In spite of abortion bans, self-managed abortions are safer than ever
And that thanks to telehealth and medications like mifepristone and misoprostol, self-managed abortions, if done with ...
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Supreme Court wrestles with fallout of Dobbs in arguments on emergency abortions
Joshua Turner, Idaho’s chief of constitutional litigation and policy, warned the justices that if they hold that EMTALA requires hospitals to provide emergency abortions that are otherwise ...
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Florida's 6-week abortion ban takes effect, cutting off access in much of the South
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A ban on abortions after six weeks of pregnancy took effect in Florida on Wednesday just after midnight. Before that, the state had been a refuge for abortion access in the ...
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Chicago teachers’ union demands $50B in pay hikes, fully funded abortions, and migrant housing
Only 21 percent of Chicago’s eighth graders are proficient readers. According to the last Nation’s Report Card, just 16 percent are proficient in math. But the Chicago […] ...
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What We Know About Arizona’s Abortion Battle
Lawmakers voted to repeal an 1864 law that bans nearly all abortions. Here’s what to know about the fight over the law. By Anna Betts and Colbi Edmonds Arizona lawmakers on Wednesday voted to ...
After Roe, the network of people who help others get abortions see themselves as ‘the underground’
A makeshift national network of abortion doulas, navigators at clinics and individual volunteers are helping people who live ...