Indiana is one of the latest US states to essentially outlaw the procedure.
ban with narrow exceptions has come into place in Indiana, making it one of the latest US states to essentially outlaw the procedure.
There is also an exception for pregnancies that are the product of rape and incest, but only up to 10 weeks. As such, the ban is already being challenged by the American Civil Liberties Union and several abortion care providers, with hearings set to start on 19 September.Indiana is not the only state to put this kind of ban into place following
And while proposed bans are currently blocked in eight states including Iowa, Ohio and South Carolina, anti-abortion activists are working to get these blocks removed.While the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v Wade has allowed many states to roll back abortion rights for women across the US, some states have used the opportunity to strengthen these rights and take a stance against those trying to limit access to reproductive healthcare.
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