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Reproductive rights

Republican faction seeks to keep courts from interpreting Ohio’s new abortion rights amendment

Fekry Abaza Nov 11, 2023 0

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Four Ohio Republican state lawmakers are seeking to strip judges of their power to interpret an abortion rights amendment after voters opted to enshrine those rights in the state's constitution this week.Republican state…
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Kansas can’t enforce new law on abortion pills or make patients wait 24 hours, judge rules

Fekry Abaza Oct 31, 2023 0

TOPEKA, Kan. -- A Kansas judge on Monday put a new state law on medication abortions on hold and blocked older restrictions that for years have spelled out what providers must tell patients and forced patients to wait 24 hours to end their…
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Judge blocks 2 provisions in North Carolina’s new abortion law; 12-week near-ban remains in…

Fekry Abaza Oct 1, 2023 0

RALEIGH, N.C. -- A federal judge on Saturday blocked two portions of North Carolina's new abortion law from taking effect while a lawsuit continues. But nearly all of the restrictions approved by the legislature this year, including a…
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