Press Releases
about Reproductive Freedom
Jan 13, 2019
ACLU Statement on Federal Court Blocking Implementation of Trump Administration Birth Control Rule
WASHINGTON — A federal court issued an injunction today blocking final rules issued by the Department of Health and Human Services and other federal agencies that would have allo...
Issue Areas:
Reproductive Freedom
Nov 07, 2018
ACLU Comment on Trump Administration Contraceptive Rule
NEW YORK — The Trump administration issued final regulations today that would allow virtually any employer to claim a religious or moral exemption that enables it to deny any emp...
Issue Areas:
Reproductive Freedom
Sep 28, 2018
Federal Judge Rules to Protect Abortion Access in Kentucky
Ruling Keeps the Doors Open of Last Abortion Clinic in Kentucky; Paves the Way for Planned Parenthood to Expand Access. ACLU and Planned Parenthood Lawsuit Succeeds
Issue Areas:
Reproductive Freedom
Court case: EMW v. Meier (formerly EMW v. Glisson)
Aug 22, 2018
Federal Court Strikes Down Alabama Ban on Abortion Method
Appeals Court Finds That Ban Would Have Put Women’s Health at Risk
Issue Areas:
Reproductive Freedom
Court case: West Alabama Women’s Center v. Miller
Aug 07, 2018
State Attorneys General, Medical Associations, and Advocacy Groups File Friend-Of-The-Court Briefs in Jane Doe Case
Call For An End To The Trump Administration’s No-Abortion Policy for Immigrant Teens
Issue Areas:
Reproductive Freedom
Jun 04, 2018
Supreme Court Issues Decision in Jane Doe Abortion Case
ACLU’s Class-Action Challenge to Trump Administration’s No-Abortion Policy Continues in Lower Courts
Issue Areas:
Reproductive Freedom
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