Articles tagged as: Indiana abortion law
January 31, 2023
Religious freedom challenge to Indiana abortion ban not going directly to state Supreme Court
A lawsuit challenging Indianas near-total abortion ban on religious freedom grounds will go through the normal appeals process and not directly to the Indiana Supreme Court.
Read MoreJanuary 23, 2023
First post-Roe March For Life draws hundreds to Indianapolis
The annual March For Life takes place on the anniversary of Roe v. Wade, and this year’s march was the first since the court overturned Roe last June.
Read MoreJanuary 19, 2023
Indiana Supreme Court considers future of abortion rights in lawsuit over state's near-total ban
The future of abortion rights in Indiana is now in the hands of the states five Supreme Court justices.
Read MoreJanuary 18, 2023
What might the FDA’s expansion of abortion pill access mean for Hoosiers?
The Food and Drug Administration recently expanded access of abortion pills to more pharmacies, including large chains, mail-order companies and online pharmacies. But how this would affect Indiana's temporarily halted law is complicated and unclear.
Read MoreDecember 28, 2022
What is the exception for the life of the pregnant person in Indiana’s abortion ban?
Indiana's abortion ban contains language that allows an exception for the life of the pregnant person. One listener was curious about the specific provisions this carried.
Read MoreDecember 28, 2022
Indiana GOP legislative leaders say no big abortion bills in 2023 session
Indiana Republican legislative leaders say they're not prepared to enact any significant abortion legislation in the 2023 session.
Read MoreDecember 27, 2022
State lawsuits defend abortion access with religious freedom
The Dobbs v. Jackson ruling left abortion rights up to the states. As a result, lower courts in at least five states, including Indiana, have issued rulings in abortion-related religious freedom lawsuits.
Read MoreDecember 8, 2022
Abortion care provider drops lawsuit against Attorney General Rokita as focus shifts to licensing board
Indiana abortion care provider Dr. Caitlin Bernard dropped her lawsuit against Attorney General Todd Rokita Thursday.
Read MoreDecember 2, 2022
Judge rules Rokita violated law, but denies abortion care provider's request to halt investigation
A county judge ruled Friday that Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita violated state law, breaking confidentiality in his offices investigation of Dr. Caitlin Bernard. But the judge also denied Bernards request to put a halt to Rokitas investigation.
Read MoreDecember 2, 2022
Judge temporarily blocks Indiana abortion ban on religious freedom grounds
Indiana's near-total abortion ban has been halted, again, in state court. This time, a Marion County judge ruled that the ban likely violates Indiana's Religious Freedom Restoration Act.
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