#roe-v-wade

#roe-v-wade

Arizona's 1864 abortion law allows for no exceptions for rape or incest, only permitting abortion in cases of danger to the mother's life.

Arizona Supreme Court's ruling allows for the prosecution of doctors performing abortions, aligning with a national trend of enforcing old abortion bans post the overturning of Roe v. Wade. [ more ]

The Arizona Supreme Court ruled to enforce a 1864 law criminalizing most abortions, with an exception only for cases where a mother's life is at risk.

The law provides no exceptions for rape or incest, highlighting strict limitations on abortion access in Arizona. [ more ]

Reproductive rights are becoming a central issue ahead of the November election, with Trump supporting state-level decisions on abortion access.

The US Supreme Court, with a 6-3 conservative majority, overturned Roe v Wade in June 2022, leading to potential state-level control over abortion regulations. [ more ]

Pennsylvania's Supreme Court has ruled that a lower court must hear a challenge to the constitutionality of a law limiting Medicaid funding for abortions.

The decision raises hope that the state Supreme Court could eventually find a right to abortion in Pennsylvania's constitution. [ more ]

Donald Trump's shifting stance on abortion post his presidency is vague and opportunistic, leading to a losing position with voters. [ more ]

Trump falsely accuses Democrats of supporting post-birth execution of babies to distract from his unpopular policies.

The Biden campaign reaffirms their support for Roe v. Wade and emphasizes the importance of a woman's right to choose in healthcare decisions. [ more ]

Vice President Kamala Harris criticizes Donald Trump for appointing three Supreme Court justices who could overturn Roe v. Wade.

Harris emphasizes the negative impact of weakened abortion rights on women and the importance of standing up for reproductive freedoms. [ more ]

President Biden and Vice President Harris are focusing their re-election campaign on abortion rights.

Biden is convening a task force on reproductive rights and planning campaign stops in Wisconsin and Virginia. [ more ]

The campaign ad highlights the impact of Texas's abortion ban post the overturn of Roe v. Wade.

It showcases a couple's story where denial of standard medical care due to restrictive abortion laws led to severe consequences. [ more ]

The Indiana Court of Appeals granted a preliminary injunction to a group of religious plaintiffs against the state's near-total abortion ban.

The plaintiffs argued that the ban violated the state's Religious Freedom Restoration Act by restricting their ability to terminate pregnancies based on sincere religious beliefs. [ more ]

Florida's conservative Supreme Court ruled against abortion rights protection in the state's constitution, allowing a strict abortion ban to take effect.

The ruling will have a two-step impact on abortion access in Florida, including triggering a far stricter law banning abortion after six weeks of pregnancy. [ more ]

Increased number of women use medication abortion outside health care system post-Roe v. Wade

Study shows rise in self-managed abortions with medication pills post-Dobbs ruling. [ more ]

The Supreme Court has taken up a challenge to a federal appeals court ruling on access to mifepristone, a key abortion pill.

The decision is expected to be made by summer 2024, potentially impacting abortion access before the presidential election. [ more ]

Joe Biden's re-election campaign is focusing on abortion as a key issue.

The Biden administration is using its power to protect abortion access through remaining federal laws. [ more ]

President Biden has a personal discomfort with abortion but believes in a woman's right to choose.

Biden's position on abortion puts him in the center of American public opinion on the issue. [ more ]

Advance requests for abortion medication increased after the leaked decision overturning Roe v. Wade and conflicting rulings on the availability of mifepristone.

The increase in requests was driven by potential legislation rather than actual enforcement, indicating widespread demand for abortion medication. [ more ]

The Texas Supreme Court has temporarily halted a judge's ruling that allowed an abortion for a pregnant woman with a fatal diagnosis for her fetus.

The woman, Kate Cox, filed the first lawsuit of its kind in Texas since the Supreme Court ruling last year that overturned Roe v. Wade. [ more ]