Arizona’s top court revives 19th century abortion ban

Arizona’s top court on Tuesday revived a ban on nearly all abortions under a law from 1864, a half century before statehood and women’s suffrage, further restricting reproductive rights in a state where terminating a pregnancy was already barred at 15 weeks of gestation. The Arizona Supreme Court ruled 4-2 in favor of an anti-abortion … Continue reading Arizona’s top court revives 19th century abortion ban