Press Releases
about Reproductive Freedom
Apr 09, 2021
ACLU Files Emergency Lawsuit on Behalf of Woman in Nebraska Prison Fighting for Abortion Care
LINCOLN, Neb. — The ACLU of Nebraska filed a federal civil rights lawsuit today seeking emergency action on behalf of a woman at the Nebraska Correctional Center for Women (NCCW)...
Issue Areas:
Prisoners' Rights
Reproductive Freedom
Apr 05, 2021
Ohio Judge Blocks Enforcement of Fetal Tissue Disposal Law, Preserving Access to Abortion
CINCINNATI, Ohio – Today, an Ohio judge granted a preliminary injunction, temporarily halting enforcement of a fetal tissue disposal requirement which was signed into law by Gove...
Issue Areas:
Reproductive Freedom
Mar 29, 2021
Supreme Court to Hear Kentucky Attorney General’s Last-Minute Attempt to Revive State Abortion Ban
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court granted certiorari to consider whether the Kentucky attorney general may step in to a case at the last minute to attempt to revive an unconstitutio...
Issue Areas:
Reproductive Freedom
Court case: Cameron v. EMW Women’s Surgical Center
Mar 18, 2021
Reproductive Rights, Health, and Justice Groups Call on Biden Administration to Expand Access to Medication Abortion
WASHINGTON — A coalition of reproductive rights, health, and justice groups sent petitions signed by more than 200,000 supporters and a letter signed by 55 organizations today as...
Issue Areas:
Reproductive Freedom
Mar 09, 2021
ACLU of Arkansas Statement on Governor Hutchinson Signing Abortion Ban Into Law
ACLU promises lawsuit to challenge the measure in court
Issue Areas:
Reproductive Freedom
Mar 05, 2021
Victory: Settlement in ACLU Challenge Will Restore Abortion Access in Guam
HAGÅTÑA, Guam — Two Guam-licensed physicians, represented by the American Civil Liberties Union and Guam-based attorney Vanessa L. Williams, have secured a partial settlement i...
Issue Areas:
Reproductive Freedom
Court case: Raidoo et al. v. Camacho et al.
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