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Federal Abortion Ban Struck Down in Nebraska Case: Third Court Finds Ban Unconstitutional
Judge Issues 500-Page Ruling Responding to Congress' Claims Lincoln, NELearn more about the federal abortion banToday, a third federal judge, in Nebraska, declared the "Partial Birth Abortion Act of 2003" unconstitutional, recognizing the law as [...]
Abortion Rights in Trouble New Study Shows:
If Roe v. Wade Were Overturned Today, Over 70 Million Women and Girls In More than Half the Country Would be Impacted New York, NY If the U.S. Supreme Court were to overturn Roe v. [...]
Carhart V. Ashcroft Federal Abortion Trial Begins in Nebraska
Dr. LeRoy Carhart, victor in Supreme Court case, must litigate issue once again. Lincoln, NE The trial begins today in Carhart v. Ashcroft, the federal civil rights lawsuit in U.S. District Court for the District [...]
UPDATE: Carhart v. Ashcroft Federal Abortion Ban Trial in Nebraska
Lincoln, NE THE LAWSUIT: Carhart v. Ashcroft is a federal civil rights lawsuit in U.S. District Court for the District of Nebraska challenging the constitutionality of the "Partial Birth Abortion Ban Act of 2003." The [...]
Ashcroft Strikes Out
by Priscilla Smith September 10, 2004 As appears on Center for American Progress, We have been down this road before. On Wednesday, a third federal judge held that the federal abortion ban is unconstitutional. Joining [...]
State of Utah Agrees to Order Temporarily Blocking Abortion Ban
Salt Lake City, UTThe State agreed yesterday temporarily not to enforce its ban on abortions starting as early as 12 weeks of pregnancy.A lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the new law was filed by the [...]
Yet Another Anti-Abortion Scare Tactic: False Claims of Breast Cancer Risk
Some anti-abortion activists rely upon phony medical claims as a way to deter women from choosing abortion. Motivated by their desire to overturn the United State Supreme Court’s decision [...]
Virginia’s Abortion Ban Struck Down by Federal Court
Richmond, VA In a sweeping decision today, Judge Richard Williams struck down Virginia’s dangerous abortion ban, which had been blocked by the courts since July. The broadly worded ban – which is similar to the [...]
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Reproductive Rights Groups Hail First Ruling to Permanently Block Federal Abortion Ban
San Francisco The National Abortion Federation, the Center for Reproductive Rights, and the American Civil Liberties Union praised today’s ruling by a federal court judge in San Francisco striking down the "Partial Birth Abortion Ban [...]
For the First Time, Indiana Court of Appeals Recognizes the Right to Abortion is Protected Under State Constitution
Court Clears Way for Challenge Against Indiana's "Two-Trip" Law Indianapolis Today, the Indiana Court of Appeals cleared the way for the Center for Reproductive Rights and Indiana Civil Liberties Union (ICLU) to further challenge Indiana's [...]
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Help us ensure that every government around the world guarantees them.