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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Ariana Baio

Inside the Arizona Supreme Court battle over an 1864 abortion law

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Whether or not the state of Arizona resurrects a 158-year-old law that bans nearly all abortions is in the hands of the state’s Supreme Court.

The years-long battle, which emerged after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v Wade in June 2022, is to determine whether or not the state follows an 1864 law that bans nearly all abortions or a 2022 law that bans abortions after 15 weeks.

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