Press Releases
about Reproductive Freedom
Mar 10, 2022
Oklahoma Senate Approves Six Anti-Abortion Bills, Including Texas-Style Abortion Ban
Bills now move to House for consideration
Issue Areas:
Reproductive Freedom
Mar 03, 2022
Supreme Court Allows Kentucky Attorney General to Continue Eleventh-Hour Effort to Revive an Abortion Ban
Ban remains blocked as case continues before Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals
Issue Areas:
Reproductive Freedom
Court case: Cameron v. EMW Women鈥檚 Surgical Center
Mar 02, 2022
Ohio Judge Blocks Premature Enforcement of Senate Bill 157, Preserving Procedural Abortion Access in Southwest Ohio
CINCINNATI 鈥� An Ohio judge today granted a temporary restraining order blocking the premature enforcement of Senate Bill 157, a law that would allow the Department of Health to r...
Issue Areas:
Reproductive Freedom
Feb 28, 2022
ACLU Statement on the U.S. Senate Vote on the Women鈥檚 Health Protection Act
WASHINGTON 鈥� The U.S. Senate voted today on the Women鈥檚 Health Protection Act (WHPA), legislation to provide a nationwide safeguard against attacks on abortion access, which th...
Issue Areas:
Reproductive Freedom
Jan 20, 2022
Supreme Court Lets Texas Abortion Ban Case Drag On
Ban likely to stay in effect for foreseeable future after Supreme Court rejects most promising attempts to block the law and allows remainder of lawsuit to languish in lower court
Issue Areas:
Reproductive Freedom
Court case: Whole Woman's Health v. Jackson
Dec 16, 2021
FDA Announces Repeal of Outdated Restriction on Medication Abortion
Responding to an ACLU Lawsuit, the Long-Sought Announcement Comes Days After Supreme Court Gave States the Green Light to Effectively Ban Abortion
Issue Areas:
Reproductive Freedom
Court case: Purcell v. Becerra (formerly Chelius v. Becerra)
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