Highlights from New Orleans’ Anti-Abortion Protest
May 26, 2019
A snapshot of the anti-abortion protests that took place in New Orleans on Wednesday, May 22.
Tag: Louisiana abortion law
Louisiana Senate Approves Anti-Abortion Language, Denies $9 Minimum Wage
May 22, 2019
On Tuesday the Louisiana Senate overwhelmingly passed a bill to amend the state constitution to say that abortion is considered a protected right.
Reproductive Rights Activists will “Take to the Streets” in New Orleans on Wednesday
May 21, 2019
Several New Orleans activist groups will hold a demonstration at One Shell Square (701 Poydras St.) on Wednesday, May 21.
Louisiana Close to Passing Abortion Ban
May 16, 2019
On Wednesday (May 16) a Louisiana bill that would ban abortions at the sixth week of pregnancy moved one step closer to Gov. John Bel Edwards' desk.
Louisiana’s War on Women’s Autonomy
May 14, 2019
Women's rights are under attack in states all across the United States - but especially in the Deep South.
New Orleans Women’s Healthcare Center Provider’s Medical License Suspended After Pro-Life Group Complaint
March 6, 2019
A complaint filed by Louisiana Right to Life has resulted in the suspension of Dr. Kevin Work's medical license.
Supreme Court Blocks Louisiana Abortion Restrictions – Temporarily
February 8, 2019
On Thursday, the Supreme Court blocked Louisiana from enacting a law that would have shuttered abortion clinics across the state. According to many women’s groups, only a single doctor would have been allowed to legally perform abortions under the law. In the 5-4 decision, the Court stated that the restrictions must stay on hold […]
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