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Post-Roe State Abortion Ban Litigation
June Medical Services v. Landry (Louisiana)
On June 27, 2022, three days after the U.S. Supreme Court eliminated the constitutional right to abortion, the Center for Reproductive Rights and its partners filed a lawsuit in the Civil District Court for the [...]
Post-Roe State Abortion Ban Litigation
SisterSong v. State of Georgia
Status: After a Georgia state court ruled in September 2024 to permanently block the state’s six-week abortion ban, declaring the ban unconstitutional under the Georgia constitution’s fundamental right to privacy, Georgia's Attorney General appealed the ruling to the [...]
Post-Roe State Abortion Ban Litigation
Planned Parenthood of Southwest and Central Florida, et al. v. State of Florida, et al. (Florida)
On June 1, 2022, the Center for Reproductive Rights and its partners filed a lawsuit on behalf of Florida health care providers challenging the state’s law, HB 5, which bans abortion after 15 weeks of [...]
Post-Roe State Abortion Ban Litigation
Paul A. Isaacson, M.D., and the Arizona Medical Association v. State of Arizona (Arizona)
Filed in state court, the lawsuit seeks to clarify doctors’ obligations under multiple, conflicting abortion laws, which have forced providers to cease abortion services for fear of criminal prosecution. In 1973, after the U.S. Supreme [...]
Post-Roe State Abortion Ban Litigation
The Center and partners work to preserve access to abortion care after anti-abortion lawmakers move to enforce state abortion bans post-Roe.
Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization
The Ruling
Court overturns Roe v. Wade, abandoning decades of precedent and paving the way for states to ban abortion.
Oklahoma Total Abortion Bans Challenged in Court
07.01.2022 (PRESS RELEASE) – Today, abortion providers and advocates in Oklahoma filed a lawsuit in state court challenging two total abortion bans with criminal penalties for providers, one of which has been on the books [...]
Planned Parenthood of Southwest and Central Florida, et al. v. State of Florida, et al.
This case challenged Florida's 15-week abortion ban, arguing it violated the state constitution's privacy clause.
Video Series: Your Questions, Asked and Answered
In this video series, Center attorneys answer your questions about our U.S. Supreme Court case, Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization. The case, which challenges a Mississippi abortion ban, is the most consequential U.S. abortion [...]
Oklahoma Call for Reproductive Justice et al v. State of Oklahoma
The case challenges Oklahoma’s two extreme “vigilante-style” abortion bans.
