(PRESS RELEASE) Today, an Oklahoma County District Court temporarily blocked enforcement of a new abortion law that would have imposed a host of restrictions on women’s access to abortion and cost the state over a quarter of a million dollars a year to implement. The judge extended the temporary restraining order currently in place until […]
By Wayne Drash “A judge could determine Friday whether to allow an Oklahoma law to go forward that will post information online about women who get abortions in the state — an act critics say would be harassment and an invasion of privacy.‘We don’t feel that the government should be able to run a grand […]
By Kathy Lohr “In Oklahoma, a new law requires any woman seeking an abortion to first answer dozens of personal questions, including why she wants the procedure. That information, names omitted, would eventually be posted on a state Web site. Those who support the measure say it will help them better understand why women are […]
This case, known as the Alaska Personhood Initiative, is a pre-election challenge to the Alaska Lieutenant Governor’s certification of a measure seeking to extend legal rights from the moment of conception. Case filed: 11/23/2009 State: Alaska Plaintiff(s): Victor Fischer, Anne Harrison, Mark Sandberg Center Attorney(s): Janet Crepps Co-Counsel/Cooperating Attorneys: Jeffrey M. Feldman, Feldman Orlansky […]
In late September, the Center filed a case against a dangerous law in Oklahoma that will impose a host of restrictions on a woman’s access to abortion and cost the state over a quarter of a million dollars a year to enforce.Besides a requirement that women seeking abortions […]
New Law Wastes Money, Violates Good Government Constitutional Provision (PRESS RELEASE) Today, former Oklahoma state representative Wanda Stapleton, along with Shawnee, Oklahoma resident Lora Joyce Davis, filed a legal challenge against an Oklahoma law that will impose a host of restrictions on women’s access to abortion and cost the state over a quarter of a […]
“We are long past the time where we should consider abandoning the needs of women as a matter of political expediency. We cannot and should not negotiate away core rights for women, nor settle for a stigmatizing codification of the current, highly polarized abortion debate. The system of health care we need is one that […]
Nancy Northup urges Congress to strike government funding restrictions on abortion, like the Hyde Amendment, and provide federal money to support responsible sex education in schools. “President Obama’s proposed 2010 budget fails to strike government funding restrictions on abortion, like the Hyde Amendment. To demonstrate the United States’ leadership and commitment to human rights, Congress […]
Louisiana Choice, Inc. v. Graham: Final Judgment and Order for Dismissal with Prejudice , https://reproductiverights.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/99-Final-Judgment-and-Order-for-Dismissal-with-Prejudice.pdf
Stipulation of SettlementLouisianaJanuary 13, 2006 https://reproductiverights.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/88-Stipulation-of-Settlement.pdf