Judge blocks Missouri law banning discriminatory abortion and abortions at eight weeks

A Missouri law that would have banned abortions after eight weeks and in cases of a diagnosis of Down syndrome has been blocked by a federal appeals court. Signed by Governor Mike Parsons in 2019, the law would have given no exceptions for rape or incest but included an exception for medical emergencies involving the … Continue reading Judge blocks Missouri law banning discriminatory abortion and abortions at eight weeks