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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Via AP news wire

Judges block abortion bans in Wyoming, North Dakota

Copyright 2022 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.

Abortion bans set to take effect this week in Wyoming and North Dakota have been temporarily blocked by judges in those states amid lawsuits arguing that the bans violate their state constitutions.

A judge in Wyoming on Wednesday sided with a firebombed women’s health clinic and others who argued the ban would harm health care workers and their patients, while a North Dakota judge sided with the state’s only abortion clinic, Red River Women’s Clinic in Fargo.

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