Abortion Ban

Planned Parenthood and the American Civil Liberties Union filed a federal lawsuit challenging an Arkansas law banning most abortions after 18 weeks of pregnancy, asking a judge to block the restriction before it takes effect next month.

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Planned Parenthood and the American Civil Liberties Union filed a federal lawsuit challenging an Arkansas law banning most abortions after 18 weeks of pregnancy, asking a judge to block the restriction before it takes effect next month.

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