Olson, too, wants to
restrict abortion access and sponsored a bill to defund Planned Parenthood.
Planned Parenthood Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota (PPMNS), represented by attorneys from Planned Parenthood Federation of America (PPFA) and joined by attorneys from the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), filed suit today in Federal District Court in Sioux Falls, SD, against a new law that severely
restricts abortion access.
Not exact matches
The combination of
restricted access to
abortion and increased Internet
access has led to the rise of Do - It - Yourself
abortions in the U.S., many of which look remarkably like the illegal
abortions taking place in Brazil.
Still, potential parallels may be emerging as states in the U.S. move to
restrict access to
abortion.
Republicans are about to nominate a truly dangerous man to lead their fight to
restrict women's
access to
abortion.»
We can ban
abortion,
restrict access to birth control but we can not help the babies live past one year old.
New state - level laws
restricting access to
abortion likely have not contributed to the decline.
Because research looked at the years of 2008 - 2011, the Institute says that the falling numbers were not the result of recent
abortion -
restricting legislative measures; instead, they pointed to the overall falling birth rate and greater
access to contraception.
He also said that any effort by a Trump administration or a Trump - stacked Supreme Court to
restrict access to
abortion would «create an extraordinary upheaval» and that «we have to organize people to fight back.»
The governor says the plan is a «direct assault on New York values» because it defunds Planned Parenthood and
restricts access to
abortion and reproductive health services.
Clearly, strict
abortion laws do not stop
abortions from happening, but can make them less safe by causing delay and
restricting access.
Instead of protecting women, the brief states, the law jeopardises women's health by
restricting access to
abortion providers.
«Official
abortion rate declined in Texas after law
restricted access to clinics.»
The last election made clear that Americans reject government interference into their personal health care decisions and Planned Parenthood Action Fund continues to oppose the continuation of several deeply unpopular policy riders that
restrict access to
abortion.
These laws therefore
restrict the use of telemedicine in the case of
abortion and reduce
access to
abortion services in rural areas.
The Tennessee State Legislature has doubled down on efforts to
restrict a woman's right to safe, legal
abortion and equal
access to affordable reproductive health care.
* Work to block legislation that
restricts access to sex education, contraceptives and
abortion.
«Defunding»: Who's Behind It and What It Really Means Politicians who want to
restrict access to
abortion are the biggest pushers of «defunding» Planned Parenthood.
While we may face renewed attempts to
restrict access to
abortion in other parts of the country, California has constitutional protections regarding
abortion.
Along with an exponential increase in efforts to defund Planned Parenthood, over the past 9 months there came an increased number of dangerous bills to
restrict access to safe, legal
abortion.
Meanwhile, Vice President - Elect Mike Pence is about the worst of any governor when it comes to
restricting access to safe, legal
abortion.
About the only bright spot for reproductive rights supporters was the defeat in Mississippi of a ballot initiative that would have sharply
restricted women's
access not only to
abortion but also to various contraceptive methods by defining a person under state law as «a human being from the moment of fertilization.»
We're facing a powerful and well - funded opposition who have proven they will do almost anything to
restrict access to
abortion and affordable birth control.
One - third of these new provisions, 43 in 19 states, sought to
restrict access to
abortion services.
«In the past five years, states nationwide have passed an unprecedented number of laws
restricting access to
abortion — shuttering hundreds of clinics and shrinking the ranks of doctors who provide
abortion care... [W] e travel to the Midwest with a physician whose ability to practice is in peril.»
Fully 68 % of these new provisions, 92 provisions in 24 states,
restrict access to
abortion services, a striking increase from last year, when 26 % of new provisions
restricted abortion.
In addition, the president's budget excludes the DC
abortion ban, a policy rider
restricting the District of Columbia from deciding whether to use locally raised revenue to help low - income women
access safe
abortion care.
The Tennessee General Assembly has doubled down on efforts to
restrict a woman's right to safe, legal
abortion guaranteed by the U.S. Supreme in Roe v. Wade and equal
access to affordable reproductive and sexual healthcare.
Planned Parenthood learned last fall that anti-choice groups had begun circulating a petition to seat a grand jury in an effort to
restrict access to
abortion in Kansas.
1979 In Bellotti v. Baird, the U.S. Supreme Court finds that the Massachusetts statute
restricting minors
access to
abortion is unconstitutional as interpreted by the Massachusetts Supreme Court.
As legislators in several states are launching all - out attacks on women's health by
restricting access to birth control, medically accurate sex education, and
abortion, FOCA is needed now more than ever.
Austin, TX — Despite the fact that
abortion is one of the safest medical procedures performed in the United States, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit today ruled that medically unnecessary restrictions that could severely
restrict Texas women's
access to safe, legal
abortion are constitutional.
This is yet another attempt to
restrict access to safe, legal
abortion.
Nonprofits ask the court to block Senate Bill 5, which severely
restricts access to safe, legal
abortion for Missourians
Ultimately, the legislature passed an omnibus TRAP (Targeted Regulations on
Abortion Providers) bill (SB 1722 / HB 1411) that lists over 10 medically unnecessary and burdensome government regulations and mandatory reporting to restrict women's access to safe and legal a
Abortion Providers) bill (SB 1722 / HB 1411) that lists over 10 medically unnecessary and burdensome government regulations and mandatory reporting to
restrict women's
access to safe and legal
abortionabortion.
His plan (which mentions
restricting access to «
abortion» nine times) includes an expansion of the harmful Hyde Amendment.
She has tirelessly challenged attempts to
restrict abortion care
access and to strip Medicaid from patients.
Nine states currently ban or
restrict abortion providers or affiliated organizations like Planned Parenthood from receiving public funds, and thirteen states
restrict access to emergency contraception.
Ceaseless attempts to
restrict access to
abortion and stigmatize reproductive health aim to keep those seeking to advance reproductive health and rights on the defensive.
In contrast to New York, the US Congress has singled out certain classes of women (low - income women, federal employees, military personnel serving overseas, residents of the District of Columbia, and women in federal prisons) and
restricted their
access to legal
abortions because their health care is funded in part by the federal government.
that severely compromises women's health by
restricting access to family planning, cancer screenings, preventive care, and safe and legal
abortion.
Preventing women from
accessing family planning services doesn't merely deprive them of reproductive agency: Where
abortion is illegal or heavily
restricted, preventing women from obtaining contraception is potentially life threatening since many women opt to terminate unwanted pregnancies illegally.
Today, we're asking a federal court to prevent the state from this plainly political attempt to
restrict women's
access to safe and legal
abortion,» said Stephanie Kight, president and CEO of Planned Parenthood of Greater Ohio.
Politicians in Washington and across the country have made it clear that they are willing to sacrifice women's health in order to
restrict women's
access to contraception and
abortion.
We advocate towards maintaining New York's pro-choice legacy by strengthening the state's
abortion laws to protect women's health and safety and oppose any efforts to
restrict access to
abortion services in this state or nationally.