Press Releases
about Reproductive Freedom
Jun 03, 2016
ACLU Sues Alabama Over Abortion Restrictions That Would Severely Limit Access Statewide
State’s Newest Abortion Laws Would Shutter Clinics, Ban Medically Proven Procedures and Harm Women
Issue Areas:
Reproductive Freedom
May 25, 2016
ACLU Asks Florida Supreme Court to Keep Mandatory Abortion Delay Law on Hold
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — The American Civil Liberties Union, the ACLU of Florida, the Center for Reproductive Rights, and Tallahassee attorney Richard E. Johnson filed a brief today a...
Issue Areas:
Reproductive Freedom
May 24, 2016
ACLU Urges Speaker Ryan to Disband Select Panel Attacking Women’s Healthcare
WASHINGTON — The American Civil Liberties Union joined more than 175 Democratic members of Congress in calling on House Speaker Paul Ryan to disband an investigative panel that h...
Issue Areas:
Reproductive Freedom
May 18, 2016
House Introduces Bill to Modify RFRA to Prevent Discrimination and Harm
WASHINGTON — With support from the American Civil Liberties Union, Reps. Joe Kennedy (D-Mass.) and Bobby Scott (D-Va.) today introduced the Do No Harm Act in Congress to ensure t...
May 05, 2016
Alabama Passes Two Abortion Bills to Severely Restrict Access Statewide
New Rules Would Shut Down Clinics and Ban Proven Medical Procedure
Issue Areas:
Reproductive Freedom
Apr 21, 2016
ACLU Vows to Sue Over Alabama Legislation Designed to Close Abortion Clinics
MONTGOMERY, Ala. — After an Alabama House committee passed a bill that would shutter abortion clinics within 2,000 feet of a public school, the American Civil Liberties Union com...
Issue Areas:
Reproductive Freedom
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