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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Bevan Hurley

Abortions resume in Wisconsin after being halted for more than a year

Wisconsin State Journal

Planned Parenthood has resumed providing abortions in Wisconsin after making the “agonising decision” to halt the procedures in the wake of Roe v Wade being overturned.

Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin CEO Tanya Atkinson announced services would be available in Madison and Milwaukee from Monday, 18 September after a recent court ruling that an “archaic” 1849 state law criminalising the procedure was not enforceable for voluntary abortions.

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