Center for Reproductive Rights
This page, from the Center for Reproductive Rights, includes a description of the case and links to further documents and court information regarding the case.
Tag: Supreme Court
USA Today | By Kathaleen Pittman | June 30, 2020
Kathaleen Pittman, the clinic administrator at Hope Medical Group for Women, the lead Plaintiff in June Medical Services v. Russo urges people to continue fighting despite this victory because abortion access is still at risk as new regulations are created and enforced.
Slate | By Mark Joseph Stern | June 29, 2020
While Chief Justice Roberts siding with the liberal justices on this case presented a clear benefit, he did so with a caveat and wrote a separate opinion. This opinion concurred with the judgment to strike down Act 620, but narrowed the scope of the “undue burden” precedent set in Planned Parenthood v. Casey. This piece discussed how this legal strategy works and the implications it could have on abortion access in the future.
Mother Jones | By Becca Andrews | June 29, 2020
ABC news | By Alexandra Svokos | June 29, 2020
ABC News | By Alexandra Svokos | June 21, 2020
O’Neill Institute for National & Global Health Law | By: Rebecca Reingold | March 9, 2020
Center for American Progress | By Jamille Fields Allsbrook and Nora Ellman | February 6, 2020
This article by the Center for American Progress provides a detailed overview of all aspects of this court case. It reviews a brief history of SCOTUS precedent on abortion rights and discusses the trajectory of this case through the courts up to the Supreme Court. This piece also examines the potential impacts of this case on numerous groups of people, including those in the south, people of color, low-income people, those with disabilities, young populations, and TGQN folks.
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Reversing Roe
netflix.com | 2018
This 2018 documentary tracks the over 40-year-long effort to overturn Roe v. Wade. The film features interviews with politicians, abortion providers, pro-choice activists, and anti-abortion protestors.
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‘After’ Roe Is Now
jezebel.com | By Katie McDonough | Jun 28, 2018
In this piece, Katie McDonough tells her own story, as well as those of others, about her forced pregnancy as a result of inaccessible abortion care. Through the poignant and unjust stories of people seeking reproductive healthcare, she asserts that “after Roe” is a reality for many today.
The Abortion Library 