Abortion Ban
Domestic Abusers Are Using Abortion Bans to Control Their Victims
After Roe v. Wade fell, the National Domestic Violence Hotline saw a 99-percent increase in callers reporting that people were trying to control their reproductive choices.
A Woman Wanted an Abortion to Save One of Her Twins. She Had to Travel 1,000 Miles.
“There was no decision, really, because the baby wasn't going to survive... I’m not going to leave my son without a mom.”
Republicans Forget About States’ Rights in Attempt to Ban Abortion Nationwide
“Every state will decide if abortion is legal and on what terms,” Sen. Lindsey Graham once said, and apparently didn't mean.
Tearful South Carolina Lawmaker Explains Why He Voted to Ban Abortion—Again
GOP Rep. Neal Collins got choked up over the impact of South Carolina's abortion ban. So why did he vote for it again?
Watch 12-Year-Old Explain to GOP Why She Doesn’t Want to Be Pregnant
West Virginia could pass new legislation as early as this week that effectively bans all abortions, save for a few narrow exceptions.
An Abortion Ban Just Got Blocked in Texas
Some clinics will now resume providing abortions, but only up to about six weeks of pregnancy.
Oklahoma Just Passed the Strictest Abortion Ban in the Country
If enacted, it would be even stricter than the Texas six-week ban.
Abortion Is Effectively Banned in Kentucky
Beyond a 15-week abortion ban, Kentucky’s new law creates an abortion-monitoring system so baroque, providers and state agencies alike can’t do their jobs.
Idaho Is Set to Enact Texas-Style Abortion Ban
Under this bill, a rapist’s family could sue over an abortion caused by rape.
Idaho State Senate Is the First to Pass a Texas Abortion Ban Copycat
The Idaho state Senate passed a bill that would hand people the ability to sue over abortions that take place as early as 6 weeks into pregnancy.
Supreme Court Rules Abortion Providers Can Sue to Block Texas Ban
However, Texas’ six-week abortion ban remains in effect.
World’s Harshest Abortion Law Sent a Woman to Prison for 9 Years for a Stillbirth
A young woman in El Salvador sentenced to 30 years after a stillbirth was freed early, and pleads with the government “to see things as they are.”