Press Releases
about Reproductive Freedom
Jul 03, 2019
Judge Blocks Ohio’s Near Total Abortion Ban in ACLU Case
CINCINNATI — A federal judge temporarily blocked an Ohio law today that would have banned abortion as early as six weeks into pregnancy, before most women know they are pregnant....
Issue Areas:
Reproductive Freedom
Jun 28, 2019
ACLU Files Lawsuit Challenging Georgia Abortion Ban
Extreme Law Takes Direct Aim at Right to Abortion Guaranteed by Roe v. Wade
Issue Areas:
Reproductive Freedom
Court case: SisterSong v. Kemp
Jun 28, 2019
Supreme Court Declines to Review Case Challenging Alabama Abortion Restriction
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court today declined to review a unanimous decision by the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals striking down an Alabama abortion restriction.
The restrict...
Issue Areas:
Reproductive Freedom
Jun 26, 2019
ACLU, Planned Parenthood Challenge Arkansas Abortion Bans and Restrictions
LITTLE ROCK – The American Civil Liberties Union’s Reproductive Freedom Project, the ACLU of Arkansas, Planned Parenthood, and the law firm of O’Melveny & Myers LLP filed...
Issue Areas:
Reproductive Freedom
Jun 21, 2019
ACLU Files Request for Preliminary Injunction in Alabama Abortion Ban Lawsuit
The American Civil Liberties Union today filed a motion seeking a preliminary injunction to block Alabama’s near-total abortion ban while the legal challenge proceeds.
Governor K...
Issue Areas:
Reproductive Freedom
Jun 21, 2019
'Fight Back: Protect Abortion Access' GoFundMe Launched to Support ACLU, Planned Parenthood, & National Network of Abortion Funds
New GoFundMe to Protect Reproductive Rights Across the U.S.
Issue Areas:
Reproductive Freedom
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