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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Andrew Selsky

Idaho court tosses lawsuit that aimed to block abortion bans

Idaho Statesman

Idaho's Constitution does not implicitly enshrine abortion as a fundamental right, the state Supreme Court ruled Thursday as it dismissed a lawsuit brought by Planned Parenthood.

The ruling was a blow against those who are fighting Idaho laws that took effect in August, including one criminalizing all abortions after six weeks of gestation except to save a pregnant person’s life or because of rape or incest.

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