A woman who was denied an abortion in Louisiana after her fetus was diagnosed with the fatal condition of having no skull traveled to New York to receive the procedure earlier this month, The Hill reports.
Just keeps getting better and better, eh? I think the more Republicans that embrace this theocracy, the better the chance that they will lose against their Democrat opponents.
Alabama Looks to Prosecute Anyone Who Helps Residents Get Abortions Out of State “If someone was promoting themselves out as a funder of abortions out of state, that is potentially criminally actionable for us,” said state AG Steve Marshall. https://jezebel.com/alabama-looks-to-prosecute-anyone-who-helps-residents-g-1849540098
Gov. Jim Justice (R) signed into law a ban on almost all abortions at all stages of pregnancy, making West Virginia the second state to enact a law prohibiting the procedure since the U.S. Supreme Court’s June ruling overturning its constitutional protection, CBS News reports.
“Arizona Democrats vowed Saturday to fight for women’s rights after a court reinstated a law first enacted during the Civil War that bans abortion in nearly all circumstances, looking to capitalize on an issue they hope will have a major impact on the midterm elections,” the AP reports. “Republican candidates were silent a day after the ruling, which said the state can prosecute doctors and others who assist with an abortion unless it’s necessary to save the mother’s life. Kari Lake, the GOP candidate for governor, and Blake Masters, the Senate candidate, did not comment.”
Let's lock women in jail in order to ensure they give birth --- and don't flee the state to go somewhere else to get an abortion. Alabama Officials Back Down on Jailing Pregnant Women to ‘Protect’ Fetuses Lawyers for five pregnant and postpartum women who were being held in Etowah County jail have successfully argued to have their bail conditions reduced. https://www.thedailybeast.com/five-...alabama-to-protect-their-fetuses-are-released