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In Des Moines, Iowa on July 11–12, 2023, a crowd of abortion rights protesters rallied as the Iowa state legislature passed a 6-week abortion ban, just weeks after a similar ban was struck down by the Iowa Supreme Court. Several abortion rights protesters were escorted out of the gallery by police after heckling the legislature. [66] In Des ...
Iowa will join more than a dozen states where abortion access has been sharply curbed in the two years since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade. Currently, 14 states have near-total ...
Iowa's hotly contested six-week abortion ban will officially take effect on Monday, July 29, a Polk County judge has ruled. The state's "fetal heartbeat" law bans abortion after fetal cardiac ...
An Iowa judge on Monday temporarily blocked the state’s new ban on most abortions after about six weeks of pregnancy, just days after Gov. Kim Reynolds signed the measure into law. The new law ...
Now, across the country, four states ban abortions after about six weeks of pregnancy, ... Previously, abortion in Iowa was legal up to 20 weeks of pregnancy.
Abortion was illegal in North Dakota from 2022 to 2024, until Judge Bruce Romanick ruled that the state's abortion ban violated the Constitution of North Dakota's equality provisions. [ 158 ] [ 159 ] The law technically made exceptions to save the life of the pregnant woman, or, until 6 weeks into a pregnancy, in cases of rape or incest.
Advocates are decrying Iowa’s heartbeat abortion ban as “devastating” as the restrictive law went into effect on Monday morning, complicating the already dire abortion landscape in the Midwest.
What did the Iowa Supreme Court decide on the six-week abortion ban, and what does it mean? Here's what you need to know about the Iowa Supreme Court's ruling on 6-week abortion ban Skip to main ...