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Bookmark or Share- Most states that considered abortion rights amendments approved themThe vote means the state’s six-week abortion ban will stay in place. Abortion rights supporters worry it will delay care and endanger the lives of women. The amendment’s failure leaves access ...
- Abortion law in the United States by state - WikipediaThe legislature passed a 20-week ban in 2021, [128] 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 .
- United States: Abortion bans put millions of women and girls at risk ...As of January 2023, abortion has been banned in 14 States across the country, and the consequences of the Supreme Court decision in the case of Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organisation has reverberated throughout the entire legal and policy system, the experts said.
- 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.
- 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.
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