Source: http://jurist.org/paperchase/2014/01/advocacy-groups-sue-to-protect-abortion-access-in-alaska.php
Sunday, February 2, 2014
Pro-choice groups sue to protect abortion access in Alaska
[JURIST] The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), Planned Parenthood Federation of America and the Center for Reproductive Rights [advocacy websites] filed a lawsuit [press release] on Wednesday in Alaska Superior Court [official website] challenging a new regulation that seeks to prevent Medicaid [official website] from covering elective abortions. In 2001 the Alaska Supreme Court ruled that the state must cover a full range of reproductive health rights under its Medicaid program, including medically necessary abortion. The new regulation, which is...
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