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Carhart v. Ashcroft Federal Abortion Ban Trial to Begin in Nebraska
New York, NY WHAT: The first day of trial in Carhart v. Ashcroft, a federal civil rights lawsuit in U.S. District Court for the District of Nebraska brought by the Center for Reproductive Rights on [...]
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 [...]
Lawsuit Filed Challenging Oklahoma’s “Choose Life” License Plate Legislation
Tulsa, OK Six Oklahoma motorists and an Oklahoma religious organization have filed a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of Oklahoma statutes regulating special license plates. In Oklahoma, motorists are able to obtain license plates proclaiming that [...]
Florida Court Refuses to Appoint Guardian for a Fetus
Decision Marks a Victory for the Health and Rights of Pregnant Women Daytona Beach, FL The American Civil Liberties Union, the Center for Reproductive Rights, and Florida NOW applauded today’s decision by a Florida court [...]
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