A Georgia judge struck down the state’s six-week abortion ban on Monday, in what advocates hope is a sign of growing energy for protecting reproductive rights in the judiciary across the country. The ruling “demonstrates the momentum that is building… We’ve seen some [state courts] recognize that state constitutions independently protect abortion as a fundamental right,” says Alice Wang, staff attorney at the Center for Reproductive Rights and one of the litigators who worked on the Georgia lawsuit.
What A Georgia Judge’s Decision To Strike Down Six-week Abortion Ban Means
Chantelle Lee, Time: Politics
Wed, 10/02/2024 - 10:38am
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