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In 2012, the Mississippi State Legislature passed a law that required abortion clinics to have doctors on staff with hospital admitting privileges. This almost led to the closure of the state's only abortion clinic. [26] Mississippi legislature was one of eight states nationwide that tried, again, and failed, to pass a "fetal heartbeat" bill in ...
It was the only abortion clinic in Mississippi since the other one closed in 2006. [4] The JWHO closed its doors on July 6, 2022, following the Supreme Court of the United States' decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization, and the day before Mississippi's near-complete abortion ban went into effect. [5]
Jackson Women's Health Organization—Mississippi's only abortion clinic at the time—had sued Thomas E. Dobbs, state health officer with the Mississippi State Department of Health, in March 2018. Lower courts had enjoined enforcement of the law. The injunctions were based on the ruling in Planned Parenthood v.
Silence fell outside the Jackson Women's Health Organization, Mississippi's only abortion clinic, after a final clash between opponents and supporters of abortion rights.
The Pink House was the state's only remaining abortion clinic. Two years later, Mississippi is one of 14 states with a full abortion ban, which still leaves room for abortions in cases when ...
After years of picking at abortion by creating laws to make it harder and harder to get the procedure, the poorest state in the United States — a state that tops the list when it comes to infant ...
An abortion clinic or abortion provider is a medical facility that provides abortions. ... As of 2014, the states that only had one provider include Mississippi, ...
As attorneys argued about abortion laws across the South on Tuesday, a Mississippi judge rejected a request by the state's only abortion clinic to temporarily block a law that would ban most ...