Shield Laws Are the Fault Line in the Battle Over Abortion AccessConflicts over abortion laws intensify as states like Texas and Louisiana pursue legal actions against out-of-state doctors, challenging interstate legal frameworks.
The Politicization of Pregnancy Loss Has Had Devastating ConsequencesIndiana's HB 1337 law forces abortion and miscarriage patients to confront guilt and shame through mandatory body disposition practices.
NY Shield Law Stops Texas Judgment From Being Enforced Against Abortion ProviderNew York's shields law defends physicians against out-of-state judgments related to abortion, maintaining safe telemedicine practices.
Shield Laws Are the Fault Line in the Battle Over Abortion AccessConflicts over abortion laws intensify as states like Texas and Louisiana pursue legal actions against out-of-state doctors, challenging interstate legal frameworks.
The Politicization of Pregnancy Loss Has Had Devastating ConsequencesIndiana's HB 1337 law forces abortion and miscarriage patients to confront guilt and shame through mandatory body disposition practices.
NY Shield Law Stops Texas Judgment From Being Enforced Against Abortion ProviderNew York's shields law defends physicians against out-of-state judgments related to abortion, maintaining safe telemedicine practices.
Justice Dept. Signals It Will End Challenge to Idaho Abortion BanThe Justice Department plans to drop a challenge to Idaho's near-total abortion ban, significantly restricting access to abortion in the state.
Idaho can enforce ban on aid to minors who leave state for abortions, with one exception, 9th Circuit saysIdaho can enforce most provisions of its abortion-trafficking law, except the ban on recruiting minors for abortions.
Idaho allowed to partially enforce 'abortion trafficking' lawThe appeals court allowed enforcement of Idaho's abortion law while reinforcing free speech protections for those discussing abortion with minors.
Justice Dept. Signals It Will End Challenge to Idaho Abortion BanThe Justice Department plans to drop a challenge to Idaho's near-total abortion ban, significantly restricting access to abortion in the state.
Idaho can enforce ban on aid to minors who leave state for abortions, with one exception, 9th Circuit saysIdaho can enforce most provisions of its abortion-trafficking law, except the ban on recruiting minors for abortions.
Idaho allowed to partially enforce 'abortion trafficking' lawThe appeals court allowed enforcement of Idaho's abortion law while reinforcing free speech protections for those discussing abortion with minors.
Montana "Trafficking" Bill Shows Endgame for Abortion Rights FoesMontana's proposed bill criminalizes transporting minors for abortions, defining the fetus as trafficked, distinguishing it from similar laws in other states.
Iowa's 6-week abortion ban goes into effect, prohibiting procedures before many women know they're pregnantIowa's strict abortion law bans most abortions after six weeks, following the U.S. Supreme Court overturn of Roe v. Wade in 2022.
Iowa's Supreme Court rules 6-week abortion ban can be enforcedIowa Supreme Court upholds state's strict abortion law banning most abortions after about six weeks of pregnancy.
Georgia's Supreme Court just put a six-week abortion ban back into effect - LGBTQ NationThe Georgia Supreme Court reinstated the six-week abortion ban, highlighting ongoing legal battles over abortion access in the state.
Her life was at risk. She needed an abortion. Insurance refused to payNew abortion laws complicate healthcare access during pregnancy, particularly in cases of miscarriage.
Iowa's abortion ban aims at timing when many won't even know they're pregnantIowa's strict abortion law allowing abortions only up to about six weeks of pregnancy will take effect after judicial approval.
Montana "Trafficking" Bill Shows Endgame for Abortion Rights FoesMontana's proposed bill criminalizes transporting minors for abortions, defining the fetus as trafficked, distinguishing it from similar laws in other states.
Iowa's 6-week abortion ban goes into effect, prohibiting procedures before many women know they're pregnantIowa's strict abortion law bans most abortions after six weeks, following the U.S. Supreme Court overturn of Roe v. Wade in 2022.
Iowa's Supreme Court rules 6-week abortion ban can be enforcedIowa Supreme Court upholds state's strict abortion law banning most abortions after about six weeks of pregnancy.
Georgia's Supreme Court just put a six-week abortion ban back into effect - LGBTQ NationThe Georgia Supreme Court reinstated the six-week abortion ban, highlighting ongoing legal battles over abortion access in the state.
Her life was at risk. She needed an abortion. Insurance refused to payNew abortion laws complicate healthcare access during pregnancy, particularly in cases of miscarriage.
Iowa's abortion ban aims at timing when many won't even know they're pregnantIowa's strict abortion law allowing abortions only up to about six weeks of pregnancy will take effect after judicial approval.
Governor Signs Bill to Protect State Abortion Pill PrescribersGovernor Hochul strengthens New York's reproductive health care laws by enabling anonymity for prescribing doctors on medication labels.
Iowa law banning most abortions after six weeks will take effect next MondayIowa's strict abortion law, effective after six weeks, adds to the growing restrictive landscape nationwide.
Governor Signs Bill to Protect State Abortion Pill PrescribersGovernor Hochul strengthens New York's reproductive health care laws by enabling anonymity for prescribing doctors on medication labels.
Iowa law banning most abortions after six weeks will take effect next MondayIowa's strict abortion law, effective after six weeks, adds to the growing restrictive landscape nationwide.
Supreme Court Lets Stand a Decision Barring Emergency Abortions That Violate Texas BanThe Supreme Court upheld Texas' strict abortion ban, impacting emergency abortions contrary to the Biden administration's appeal.Doctors face uncertainty in providing necessary medical care due to vague abortion laws in Texas.
Texas sues New York doctor for prescribing abortion pills via telemedicineTexas has filed a lawsuit against a New York doctor for providing abortion services to a Texas resident via telemedicine, challenging legal protections.
Supreme Court Lets Stand a Decision Barring Emergency Abortions That Violate Texas BanThe Supreme Court upheld Texas' strict abortion ban, impacting emergency abortions contrary to the Biden administration's appeal.Doctors face uncertainty in providing necessary medical care due to vague abortion laws in Texas.
Texas sues New York doctor for prescribing abortion pills via telemedicineTexas has filed a lawsuit against a New York doctor for providing abortion services to a Texas resident via telemedicine, challenging legal protections.
Abortion in Germany: Pre-election push for liberalization DW 12/02/2024Call for decriminalization of abortion in Germany is gaining momentum, with support from center-left lawmakers in response to changing public sentiment.
Polish activists say new abortion guidelines not good enough DW 08/17/2024Polish women's protests against restrictive abortion laws have gained significant momentum and influenced electoral outcomes, highlighting safety concerns and the need for legislative change.
Judge strikes down Georgia ban on abortions, allowing them to resume beyond 6 weeks into pregnancyThe Georgia judge's ruling reaffirms women's rights to control their healthcare decisions, especially regarding abortion access beyond six weeks of pregnancy.
Polish activists say new abortion guidelines not good enough DW 08/17/2024Polish women's protests against restrictive abortion laws have gained significant momentum and influenced electoral outcomes, highlighting safety concerns and the need for legislative change.
Judge strikes down Georgia ban on abortions, allowing them to resume beyond 6 weeks into pregnancyThe Georgia judge's ruling reaffirms women's rights to control their healthcare decisions, especially regarding abortion access beyond six weeks of pregnancy.
Why I Drive Out of State for Prenatal CareThe overturn of Roe v Wade has forced women in South Dakota to seek prenatal care across state lines due to restrictive abortion laws.
US: Strict Iowa abortion law comes into effect DW 07/29/2024One of the strictest abortion laws in the US, banning most abortions at about six weeks before detection.
Why I Drive Out of State for Prenatal CareThe overturn of Roe v Wade has forced women in South Dakota to seek prenatal care across state lines due to restrictive abortion laws.
US: Strict Iowa abortion law comes into effect DW 07/29/2024One of the strictest abortion laws in the US, banning most abortions at about six weeks before detection.
Women's rights groups protest against abortion law in PolandPolish women's rights groups protested the rejection of a bill decriminalizing abortion, emphasizing the need for government promises on civil unions and abortion.
An Arizona Republican blocked a total abortion ban, betraying the GOP - and her judge husbandConservative Arizona lawmaker broke ranks to support repeal of 1864 abortion ban, citing personal experiences and concern for women's health.
Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs Repeals 1864 Near-Total Abortion BanArizona Gov. Katie Hobbs signed a bill repealing a 160-year-old anti-abortion law, reinstating a 15-week abortion ban instead.
An Arizona Republican blocked a total abortion ban, betraying the GOP - and her judge husbandConservative Arizona lawmaker broke ranks to support repeal of 1864 abortion ban, citing personal experiences and concern for women's health.
Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs Repeals 1864 Near-Total Abortion BanArizona Gov. Katie Hobbs signed a bill repealing a 160-year-old anti-abortion law, reinstating a 15-week abortion ban instead.
Florida Abortion Ban to Take Effect, Cutting Off Major Access PointFlorida's strict new abortion law after six weeks will impact many residents and others from the Southeast region
Supreme Court Tech Glitch Offers Glimmer Of Hope In Abortion JurisprudenceThe leaked Supreme Court decision on Idaho abortion law potentially supports emergency abortions for maternal health.
Supreme Court Appears Divided on Emergency Abortions In Idaho v. United StatesThe Idaho v. United States case centers around a conflict between the state's anti-choice law and the federal Emergency Treatment And Labor Act (EMTALA).
Supreme Court Tech Glitch Offers Glimmer Of Hope In Abortion JurisprudenceThe leaked Supreme Court decision on Idaho abortion law potentially supports emergency abortions for maternal health.
Supreme Court Appears Divided on Emergency Abortions In Idaho v. United StatesThe Idaho v. United States case centers around a conflict between the state's anti-choice law and the federal Emergency Treatment And Labor Act (EMTALA).