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Doctors, Clergy Sue Over New Texas Law That Offers $10,000 Bounty on Abortions
Rolling Stone covered a lawsuit, filed by the Center for Reproductive Rights and its partners, to block S.B. 8, a Texas law banning abortion care after approximately six weeks of pregnancy, before many people know they are pregnant. The law incentivizes private individuals—including anti-abortion activists—to seek monetary penalties and injunctions by suing anyone who performs an abortion or assists someone in obtaining one. Amy Hagstrom Miller, […]
Lawsuit Targets Texas Abortion Law Deputizing Citizens to Enforce Six-week Ban
In this Washington Post piece about the lawsuit brought by the Center and it partners to block Texas’ ban on abortion at six weeks of pregnancy, Center President and CEO Nancy Northup said, “The state has put a bounty on the head of any person or entity who so much as gives a patient money […]
Lawsuit Takes Aim at Citizen-Enforced Texas Abortion Law
This New York Times article discusses a lawsuit brought by the Center for Reproductive Rights and its partners challenging Texas’ ban on abortion at six weeks of pregnancy, before many people know they are pregnant. Nancy Northup, President and CEO of the Center said, “We had to devise a unique strategy to fight this subversive […]
