Press Releases
about Reproductive Freedom
Mar 30, 2020
Court Blocks Alabama's Use of Emergency Powers to Cut Off Access to Abortion Care
Alabama Court is Third Court Today to Stop States from Using the Pandemic as An Excuse to End Abortion Care
Issue Areas:
Reproductive Freedom
Mar 30, 2020
Hours After Abortion Providers Sue Ohio, Judge Grants Emergency Relief for Patients Seeking Abortion
Ohio is One of Five States to Be Sued After Exploiting COVID-19 Pandemic to Ban Abortions
Issue Areas:
Reproductive Freedom
Mar 30, 2020
The ACLU of Iowa and Planned Parenthood File Emergency Lawsuit to Keep Essential Abortion Procedures Available in Iowa During Pandemic
Today, the ACLU of Iowa and Planned Parenthood Federation of America, on behalf of Planned Parenthood of the Heartland, and along with the Emma Goldman Clinic, filed a lawsuit a...
Issue Areas:
Reproductive Freedom
Mar 27, 2020
ACLU of Oklahoma Statement on Governor Stitt’s Announcement to Suspend Abortion Care Amid COVID-19 Concerns
OKLAHOMA CITY — In response to Governor Stitt’s announcement to suspend abortions for Oklahomans because he considers them “elective procedures”, despite being, an essentia...
Issue Areas:
Reproductive Freedom
Mar 27, 2020
Abortion Care Is Health Care and Essential During COVID-19 Pandemic
FRANKFORT, Ky. — The American Civil Liberties Union of Kentucky (ACLU-KY) and Planned Parenthood of Indiana and Kentucky (PPINK) condemn Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron...
Issue Areas:
Reproductive Freedom
Mar 13, 2020
ACLU of Oklahoma Statement on Advancement of Senate Bill 1859
OKLAHOMA CITY — In response to the advancement of SB 1859, an unconstitutional bill that bans abortion care at six weeks, the ACLU of Oklahoma issued the following response.
The ...
Issue Areas:
Reproductive Freedom
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