Press Releases
about Reproductive Freedom
Aug 28, 2019
Victory: Appeals Court Upholds Block on Unconstitutional Abortion Restrictions
INDIANAPOLIS – The 7th Circuit Court of Appeals today upheld a preliminary injunction against a restrictive abortion law, SEA 404, that would have imposed undue burdens on young ...
Issue Areas:
Reproductive Freedom
Aug 27, 2019
BREAKING: Federal Court in Missouri Blocks Cascading Abortion Bans
U.S. District Court judge finds Missouri’s law likely unconstitutional on the merits, blocks major portions of abortion law one day before they were set to take effect.
Issue Areas:
Reproductive Freedom
Aug 06, 2019
Federal Court Blocks Arkansas Abortion Bans and Restrictions
The laws would have left the state with only one abortion provider able to provide only limited abortion care
Issue Areas:
Reproductive Freedom
Jul 30, 2019
Planned Parenthood and ACLU Take Missouri to Court over Abortion Bans
ST. LOUIS — Planned Parenthood, the ACLU, and the ACLU of Missouri, along with law firm Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP, took the state of Missouri to court toda...
Issue Areas:
Reproductive Freedom
Jul 23, 2019
ACLU, Center for Reproductive Rights, Planned Parenthood File Motion for Preliminary Injunction on Georgia Abortion Ban
Extreme Law Takes Direct Aim at the Right to Abortion Guaranteed by Roe v. Wade
Issue Areas:
Reproductive Freedom
Jul 23, 2019
Leading Advocates and Health Care Providers File Motion for Preliminary Injunction on Georgia Abortion Ban
ATLANTA — Leading advocates and health care providers today filed a brief for preliminary injunctive relief in Sistersong v. Kemp, asking the court to block Georgia’s abortion ...
Issue Areas:
Reproductive Freedom
Court case: SisterSong v. Kemp
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