Press Releases
about Reproductive Freedom
May 24, 2019
ACLU, Planned Parenthood File Lawsuit Challenging Alabama Abortion Ban
Extreme Law Takes Direct Aim at the Right to Abortion Guaranteed by Roe v. Wade
Issue Areas:
Reproductive Freedom
May 23, 2019
Celebrity Busy Philipps Joins Forces with ACLU in Ad as Part of Ongoing Campaign to Fight Abortion Bans
NEW YORK — Celebrity Busy Philipps joined forces with the American Civil Liberties Union today, lending her voice to fight against the passage of restrictive abortion bans in sta...
Issue Areas:
Reproductive Freedom
May 21, 2019
ACLU Joins Diverse Coalition of Organizations to Hold Over 500 Events Today to Stop Abortion Bans
WASHINGTON — The American Civil Liberties Union today joined more than 70 organizations, including All* Above All Action Fund, EMILY’s List, Indivisible, MoveOn, NARAL Pro-Choi...
Issue Areas:
Reproductive Freedom
May 15, 2019
ACLU and Planned Parenthood File Lawsuit Challenging Ohio’s Near Total Abortion Ban
Extreme Law Takes Direct Aim at the Right to Abortion Guaranteed by Roe v. Wade
Issue Areas:
Reproductive Freedom
Apr 04, 2019
Federal Court Allows Kentucky Forced Narrated Ultrasound Law to Stand
Punitive Law Serves No Medical Purpose, Requires Physicians to Play Fetal Heartbeat, Even if Patient Objects
Issue Areas:
Reproductive Freedom
Mar 27, 2019
ACLU Applauds Veto of Bill to Restrict Abortion Access in Puerto Rico
WASHINGTON — The American Civil Liberties Union applauds the decision of Puerto Rico Governor Ricardo Rosselló to veto Senate Bill 950. The House voted to override the veto, and...
Issue Areas:
Reproductive Freedom
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