The law is one of the nation's most restrictive measures, outlawing the procedure as early as six weeks into pregnancy when a fetal heartbeat is detected
Washington Abortion rights advocates filed a lawsuit Friday challenging that Georgia's controversial ban on abortion is unconstitutional.
The law is one of the nation's most restrictive measures, outlawing the procedure as early as six weeks into pregnancy when a fetal heartbeat is detected. The American Civil Liberties Union, Planned Parenthood and the Center for Reproductive Rights sued state officials, calling for a judge to block the law that Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp signed in May from going into effect in January.
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