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SCOTUS Hears Argument in Mississippi Abortion Case Which Threatens to Undo Roe v. Wade

HeadlineDec 01, 2021

The Supreme Court is hearing arguments today in a pivotal case that could overturn the landmark 1973 Roe v. Wade ruling and the constitutionally protected right to have an abortion. The case, Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, is a challenge to Mississippi’s 15-week abortion ban. Reproductive rights defenders are demonstrating in front of the Supreme Court today.

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