Mifepristone Access Imperiled By Supreme Court’s Draft Decision Overturning Abortion Rights
Executive Summary
Clinicians in states that ban abortion could face criminal prosecution for providing mifepristone. Access to medical abortion ‘is not a panacea’ if the court overrules Roe v. Wade as people using the drug face risks from aggressive prosecutors, ACLU attorney says.
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