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Bookmark or Share- Abortion Restrictions and the Threat to Women’s HealthAt least a dozen states have banned abortion entirely, and more states are seeking to further restrict access to abortion—making the U.S. an outlier on the global stage: Some 59% of the world's female population currently reside in a country where abortion is broadly allowed.
- U.S. Abortion Rights by State | Map, Legal Rights, Details ...As of January 2025, 12 states have enacted a total ban on abortion with few exceptions. The landscape of abortion rights is in flux with each new election cycle, state legislative session, and round of court cases.
- Abortion Laws by State - Center for Reproductive RightsIn June 2022, the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, opening the door for states to ban abortion outright. Currently, abortion is illegal in 13 states.
- Tracking Abortion Bans Across the Country - The New York TimesNineteen states ban abortion or restrict the procedure earlier in pregnancy than the standard set by Roe v. Wade, which governed reproductive rights for nearly half a century until the Supreme...
- Abortion law in the United States by state - WikipediaThe legislature passed a 20-week ban in 2021, [130] and in 2023 passed a ban on dilation and evacuation, the most common technique used in abortions after 15 weeks. Both laws were blocked by the courts pending a final ruling, and finally invalidated by the passage of 2024 Montana Initiative 128 .
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