Anti-abortion-rights protesters come out in May to the Texas Capitol in Austin in response to a bill that Gov. Greg Abbott signed outlawing abortions after a fetal heartbeat is detected.
More abortion restrictions have been enacted across the U.S. this year than in any previous year, according to an analysis by a group that supports abortion rights.
State legislatures have passed at least 90 laws restricting the procedure in 2021 so far, finds a report released this month from the Guttmacher Institute. We re really trying to bring attention to the fact that state legislatures are moving very quickly on abortion bans and restrictions, Elizabeth Nash, a co-author of the report and principal policy associate at the institute, told NPR. Abortion rights are at stake.
States Abortion Restrictions Reach A Record In 2021 : NPR
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In A New Record, States Have Enacted 90 Abortion Restrictions So Far This Year
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