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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Ariana Baio

Georgia Supreme Court upholds six-week abortion ban

REUTERS

Georgia’s Supreme Court ruled that the state’s six-week abortion ban was constitutional on Thursday, upholding a ban that severely limits access to the form of reproductive healthcare.

In a 6-1 decision, Georgia’s Supreme Court upheld the ban which prohibits abortions at six weeks of pregnancy – which is before most women know they are pregnant.

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