Press Releases
about Reproductive Freedom
Nov 06, 2015
Supreme Court Accepts Challenges to Affordable Care Act’s Contraceptive Coverage Requirement
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court announced today that it will hear cases brought by employers who object for religious reasons to providing contraception coverage for their em...
Issue Areas:
Reproductive Freedom
Court case: Zubik v. Burwell
Jun 30, 2015
State Court Bars Enforcement of Florida 24-Hour Abortion Mandatory Delay Law, 1 Day Before Set to Go into Effect
Temporary injunction comes in lawsuit brought by ACLU and Center for Reproductive Rights, prevents law from being enforced while lawsuit continues
Issue Areas:
Reproductive Freedom
Jun 24, 2015
Ohio Senate Passes 20-Week Abortion Ban
SB 127 Would Make It Harder for Women to Access Health Care
Issue Areas:
Reproductive Freedom
Jun 15, 2015
Supreme Court Declines to Review Decision Striking Down Coercive Ultrasound Law
Law would have forced a woman to “avert her eyes”
Issue Areas:
Reproductive Freedom
Jun 11, 2015
U.S. Senate Introduces 20-Week Federal Abortion Ban
Law Would Include 48-hour Waiting Period for Rape Survivors
Issue Areas:
Reproductive Freedom
Jun 11, 2015
ACLU and Center for Reproductive Rights File Lawsuit to Block Florida Law Forcing Mandatory Wait, Additional Visits for Abortion
Unconstitutional law is medically unnecessary, designed to make abortion access more difficult
Issue Areas:
Reproductive Freedom
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