U.S. Supreme Course Blocks Louisiana's Abortion Law
Submitted by admin on March 4th, 2016
U.S. Supreme Court Blocks Louisiana’s Abortion Law
Lift Louisiana applauds the Court’s order allowing the state’s clinics to reopen
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Advocates Rally in New Orleans to #StopTheSham
Submitted by admin on March 3rd, 2016
Today, more than a hundred people gathered together outside the U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals to show support for abortion access. The rally, organized with the Louisiana Coalition for Reproductive Freedom, aimed to raise awareness about Louisiana’s admitting privileges law and the Whole Women’s Health case which was argued before the Supreme Court today.
Rally for Reproductive Rights on March 2nd
Submitted by admin on February 29th, 2016As you may have heard, last week — just one week before the Supreme Court hears the Texas case — the Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit granted an emergency request by the state of Louisiana to allow a similar law to take effect, leaving Louisiana with only two abortion providers and forcing clinics to close or to stop offering abortion care. The Supreme Court can intervene to keep our clinics open.
Fifth Circuit Grants Emergency Stay Allowing Admitting Privileges Law to be Enforced
Submitted by admin on February 25th, 2016New Orleans, LA (February 25, 2016) – The Louisiana Coalition for Reproductive Freedom expressed serious concerns today over the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals d
Admitting Privileges Requirement is Unconstitutional
Submitted by admin on February 10th, 2016A federal judge struck down part of a controversial Louisiana law requiring abortion clinic doctors to have admitting privileges to a hospital with obstetrical and gynecological services that is within 30 miles of the clinic where the abortion is performed.
