South Carolina’s Supreme Court has overturned a law banning abortion after six weeks, ruling the restriction is unconstitutional because it violates the right to privacy.
South Carolina’s Supreme Court has overturned a law banning abortion after six weeks. ruling the restriction is unconstitutional because it violates the right to privacy.
The decision marks a significant victory for abortion rights advocates after the United States Supreme Court overturned the landmark Roe v Wade ruling in June 2022. In the meantime, the Idaho Supreme Court has ruled to uphold the near total abortion ban which makes the procedure a felony except in cases of rape, incest or when the life of the mother is at risk.
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