Press Releases
about Reproductive Freedom
Jan 05, 2021
Federal Appeals Court Upholds District Court Order Blocking Two Arkansas Abortion Bans
The bans would have prevented people in Arkansas from obtaining abortion care in direct violation of binding Supreme Court precedent
Issue Areas:
Reproductive Freedom
Dec 22, 2020
Federal Court Blocks Four Arkansas Anti-Abortion Laws Hours After They Took Effect
The Laws Would Have Cut Off Most Abortion Access in the State
Issue Areas:
Reproductive Freedom
Dec 21, 2020
Arkansas Health Care Providers File Emergency Request to Block Anti-Abortion Laws
Multiple Laws Scheduled to Take Effect as Early as Tomorrow Will Wreak Havoc on Abortion Access in the State
Issue Areas:
Reproductive Freedom
Dec 15, 2020
Federal Appeals Court Denies Rehearing in Case Challenging Arkansas Abortion Restrictions
If the Challenged Laws Take Effect, They Will Wreak Havoc on Abortion Access in the State
Issue Areas:
Reproductive Freedom
Dec 15, 2020
ACLU Response to Second Trump Administration Petition to Supreme Court on Medication Abortion Access During the Pandemic
The Administration Asks the Supreme Court for a Second Time to Force Abortion Patients to Risk Needless COVID-19 Exposure, Despite Three Losses in Lower Courts
Issue Areas:
Reproductive Freedom
Dec 09, 2020
Federal Court Upholds ACLU Victory, Blocks Policy That Exposes Abortion Patients to Unnecessary COVID-19 Risk
The Ruling Rejects the Trump Administration’s Argument that COVID-19 is No Longer a Significant Risk
Issue Areas:
Reproductive Freedom
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