Proposed Arkansas Abortion Ballot Measure is ‘Extreme,’ ‘Unsafe,’ Critics Warn
The Arkansas Legislature requires about 90,700 signatures from 50 counties by the July 5 deadline in order to place a measure on the ballot.
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Zero Abortions in Arkansas for 2023: A Pro-Life Victory
Arkansas Right to Life Executive Director Rose Mimms said the ADH’s report of no abortions, even to save the life of the mother, shows abortion does not need to be available for any reason.
Activist Group Pushes to Enshrine Abortion Rights in Arkansas Constitution
David Cox, the assistant director of the Little Rock-based Family Council, said that “if passed, the amendment’s language would effectively erase decades of good, pro-life laws.”
Arkansas Bans Most Abortions in Bid to Challenge Roe v. Wade
The law provides for an “unclassified felony” for anyone who performs an abortion in the state except in a medical emergency, with a fine of up to $100,000, ten years in prison, or both.
Federal Appeals Court: Arkansas Order Limiting Abortions Can Go into Effect
Eight states that have issued temporary bans on elective surgical abortions as non-essential medical procedures during the pandemic are fighting in court to keep the bans, many of which have been partially or completely stopped by federal courts.
