Press Releases
about Reproductive Freedom
Feb 25, 2020
ACLU Sues Seven Texas Cities Over Anti-Abortion Ordinances
HOUSTON – The ACLU of Texas and ACLU National filed a lawsuit today to challenge the ordinances in seven cities in east Texas that prohibit abortion providers and advocates from ...
Issue Areas:
Reproductive Freedom
Feb 24, 2020
ACLU Response to Ninth Circuit Ruling on Title X Family Planning Program
SAN FRANCISCO — The U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a Trump administration policy that is destroying the Title X family planning program.
The rule prohibits family pla...
Issue Areas:
Reproductive Freedom
Feb 20, 2020
ACLU, Center for Reproductive Rights, Planned Parenthood File Motion for Summary Judgment in Georgia Abortion Ban Lawsuit
ATLANTA — Today, the American Civil Liberties Union, the ACLU of Georgia, the Center for Reproductive Rights, and Planned Parenthood filed a motion for summary judgment in their ...
Issue Areas:
Reproductive Freedom
Court case: SisterSong v. Kemp
Feb 11, 2020
ACLU, Planned Parenthood, and Consumers Challenge Trump Administration Rule That Threatens Insurance Coverage for Abortion
The rule imposes more than $1 billion in unnecessary costs in an effort to coerce insurance companies to stop offering coverage for abortion, affecting more than 3 million consumers.
Issue Areas:
Reproductive Freedom
Feb 06, 2020
ACLU of Oklahoma Statement on HB 1182
OKLAHOMA CITY — In response to today’s scheduled floor hearing of HB 1182, a bill equal to an abortion ban, the ACLU of Oklahoma released the following statement:
The followin...
Issue Areas:
Reproductive Freedom
Jan 24, 2020
NYCLU Statement on Trump's March for Life Speech and the Reproductive Health Act
NEW YORK — Today, President Trump spoke at the March for Life gathering on The National Mall and addressed New York's 2019 Reproductive Health Act.
In response to the President's...
Issue Areas:
Reproductive Freedom
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