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Federal Judge Blocks Alabama Law Criminalizing Those Who Aid Abortion Access

HeadlineApr 02, 2025

In a victory for reproductive rights, a federal judge has ruled Alabama cannot criminally prosecute individuals or healthcare providers who help pregnant people to travel out of state to obtain abortions. Alabama has a total abortion ban with no exceptions for rape or incest.

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