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Mississippi Asks U.S. Supreme Court to Overturn Roe v. Wade
Nancy Northup, president and CEO of the Center for Reproductive Rights, was quoted in several publications in reaction to the state of Mississippi’s opening brief in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization filed on July 22. In the brief, Mississippi asked the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn the Roe and Casey decisions and uphold the […]
We’re Mississippi’s Last Abortion Clinic, and We’re Braced for the Worst
Jackson Women’s Health Organization’s Shannon Brewer contributes an opinion piece to the New York Times describing what it’s like to be the clinic director at the only abortion clinic left in Mississippi, dealing with dozens of restrictions imposed on the provision of abortion care in the state. She talks about the upcoming Supreme Court case […]
The Unique Dangers of the Supreme Court’s Decision to Hear a Mississippi Abortion Case
In this New Yorker article, the author states with the Supreme Court’s decision to review a Mississippi abortion ban, the most pressing question now may be not whether Roe and Casey can survive, but how reproductive rights can be sustained without them. “The Unique Dangers of the Supreme Court’s Decision to Hear a Mississippi Abortion […]
Supreme Court agrees to hear case challenging Roe v. Wade
In this NBC Today Show segment, President and CEO Nancy Northup discusses the Supreme Court’s decision to review a Mississippi abortion ban. “Supreme Court agrees to hear case challenging Roe v. Wade,” NBC Today Show, 05.18.21
Abortion Test Case From Mississippi Could Undermine Roe V. Wade
The Center’s President and CEO, Nancy Northup, is quoted in this NPR segment. Northup states, “The court cannot uphold this law in Mississippi without overturning Roe’s core holding, and that core holding – that every pregnant person has the right to decide whether to continue their pregnancy prior to viability – that has been reaffirmed […]
Supreme Court takes case that could decide the future of abortion rights in the U.S.
Nancy Northup, president and CEO of the Center for Reproductive Rights, talks with Rachel Maddow on MSNBC about why the Supreme Court agreeing to hear the Mississippi abortion case could be the first step in re-criminalizing abortion which has been a right for women in the United States for the past 50 years. “Supreme Court […]
Supreme Court to Hear Abortion Case Challenging Roe v. Wade
This article in the New York Times discusses the Supreme Court’s annuncement in a Center for Reproductive Rights case to hear Mississippi’s appeal to a ircuit Court decision throwing out the state’s law banning most abortions after 15 weeks. The case could undermine the constitutional right to abortion established in Roe v. Wade. “Alarm bells […]
The Supreme Court Just Fired a Major Warning Shot at Roe
In this Rewire News “Boom! Lawyered” podcast, Hillary Schneller, Senior Staff Attorney at the Center, joins the discussion about the Supreme Court’s recent decision to review Mississippi’s abortion ban after it was ruled unconstitutional by lower courts. Schneller states, “The right to abortion has been affirmed and reaffirmed time and again by various compositions of […]
