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Mississippi and Florida Abortion Bans OK’d by State Courts

HeadlineJul 06, 2022

In reproductive rights news, Mississippi’s near total ban on abortion is set to go into effect on Thursday, after a judge rejected a challenge by Mississippi’s only abortion clinic, Jackson Women’s Health Organization. Meanwhile, Florida’s 15-week abortion ban has been reinstated after it was temporarily blocked Tuesday by a state judge.

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