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Reproductive Rights
Arkansas Supreme Court Disqualifies Abortion Amendment From November Ballot
The state has one of the strictest abortion bans in the US, with abortion care allowed only in medical emergencies.
Panelists on Abortion Ballot Initiatives Optimistic About Passage of Measures
The panelists also noted that the longer abortion bans remain in place, “the more horror stories we hear.”
DNC to Feature Women With Distressing Post-“Roe” Abortion Stories Monday Night
The women will highlight how the end of “Roe v. Wade” has harmed pregnant people throughout the US.
DNC Swarms With Police as Activists March for Palestine, Reproductive Rights
Democrats arriving in Chicago were greeted with anger over aid to Israel and failure to protect abortion rights.
Missouri Tax Credits Are Being Used to Fund Out-of-State Anti-Abortion Efforts
A group receiving the credit for pregnancy resource centers deploys paid workers outside clinics in Illinois and Kansas.
AZ High Court: Ballot Measure Explainer to Call Fetuses “Unborn Human Beings”
Critics called the politically charged phrasing “a watchword for anti-abortion advocates with no basis in medicine or science.”
Arizona Abortion Rights Amendment Is Officially on the November Ballot
Nearly 578,000 signatures were certified, the highest number ever for a ballot initiative proposal in Arizona history.
Despite Fed Rule, More Than 100 Pregnant People Denied Care by Hospitals and ERs
Doctors fear state laws could land them in prison because of vague language around life-saving exceptions to abortion.
Amnesty Report Details a “Human Rights Crisis” in the Wake of “Dobbs” Ruling
Abortion bans and other restrictive policies “can impact a variety of human rights,” said a senior Amnesty researcher.
Anti-Abortion Centers Have Received $500M More in State Funding Since “Dobbs”
The centers, which are not regulated as health facilities, typically attempt to discourage patients seeking abortions.