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1. Georgia six-week abortion ban stays in effect, state supreme …
Link: https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2023/10/24/georgia-abortion-ban/
Description: Oct 24, 2023 · Georgia’s six-week abortion ban will remain in place after the state Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that the law is valid — a move that leaves abortion largely inaccessible in the South....
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2. Abortion: A Woman’s Right to Know - Georgia Department of …
Link: https://dph.georgia.gov/document/document/updatedwrtkbrochure/download
Description: You can see the law at dph.georgia.gov/womens-right-know-wrtk. The Woman’s Right to Know Act provides that an abortion can only be performed in Georgia after “voluntary and informed consent of the female” at least 24 hours before the abortion except in a medical emergency.
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3. Abortion law in Georgia: Here is what’s currently legal — and not
Link: https://www.ajc.com/news/georgia-news/abortion-in-georgia-here-is-whats-currently-legal-and-not/DN5AHUQQLNFJTP4RZ6UTA3BULI/
Description: Jun 24, 2022 · Georgia law allows abortions within 20 weeks of gestation or about 22 weeks since the patient’s last menstrual period. This means abortions are legal during the entirety of the first trimester...
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4. Georgia Supreme Court Allows State’s Six-Week Abortion Ban to …
Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/24/us/georgia-abortion-ban-supreme-court.html
Description: Oct 24, 2023 · Georgia’s Supreme Court upheld the state’s prohibition of abortion Tuesday, rejecting arguments made by doctors and advocacy groups that the law was unconstitutional when the state...
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5. Georgia's highest court reinstates ban on abortions after 6 weeks
Link: https://www.npr.org/2022/11/23/1139039767/georgia-supreme-court-reinstates-abortion-ban
Description: Nov 23, 2022 · Ben Gray/AP. ATLANTA — The Georgia Supreme Court Wednesday reinstated the state's ban on abortions after roughly six weeks of pregnancy, abruptly ending access to later abortions that had resumed...
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6. Georgia’s 6-Week Abortion Ban Begins Immediately After Court …
Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/07/20/us/georgia-abortion-ban.html
Description: July 20, 2022. A federal appeals court panel immediately allowed a Georgia law that bans abortions after about six weeks of pregnancy to go into effect on Wednesday, ending a yearslong battle...
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7. Abortion in Georgia (U.S. state) - Wikipedia
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abortion_in_Georgia_(U.S._state)
Description: Abortion in Georgia is legal up to the detection of an embryonic heartbeat, which typically begins in the 5th or 6th week after the onset of the last menstrual period (LMP) or in two to three weeks after implantation. [1] . This law came into force on July 20, 2022, almost a month after the U.S. Supreme Court 's Dobbs v.
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8. Georgia's 6-week abortion ban has been overturned by a judge - NPR
Link: https://www.npr.org/2022/11/15/1136968734/georgia-abortion-ban-6-weeks-overturned
Description: Nov 15, 2022 · ATLANTA — A judge overturned Georgia's ban on abortion starting around six weeks into a pregnancy, ruling Tuesday that it violated the U.S. Constitution and U.S. Supreme Court precedent when it...
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9. Georgia Supreme Court Allows Six-Week Abortion Ban to …
Link: https://www.aclu.org/press-releases/georgia-supreme-court-allows-six-week-abortion-ban-to-remain-in-effect-as-legal-challenge-continues
Description: Oct 24, 2023 · 125 Broad Street. 18th Floor. New York, NY 10004. United States. ATLANTA — The Georgia Supreme Court issued a ruling today that allows H.B. 481, a ban on abortion after approximately six weeks of pregnancy, to remain in effect.
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10. Georgia State Court Blocks Unconstitutional Six-Week Abortion Ban
Link: https://www.plannedparenthood.org/about-us/newsroom/press-releases/georgia-state-court-blocks-unconstitutional-six-week-abortion-ban
Description: For Immediate Release: Nov. 15, 2022. ATLANTA — The Superior Court of Fulton County today struck down Georgia’s ban on abortion after six weeks of pregnancy, allowing health care providers in the state to once again provide essential abortion and miscarriage care to Georgians beyond the earliest weeks in pregnancy.