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Ohio Courts Block Two Abortion Laws Amid Legal Challenges

Buttons in support of Issue 1, the Right to Reproductive Freedom amendment, sit on display at a rally held by Ohioans United for Reproductive Rights at the Ohio Statehouse in Columbus, Ohio, Oc

Recent legal developments in Ohio have seen two additional laws aimed at restricting abortions being blocked by the courts. These rulings come in the wake of a 2023 constitutional amendment that guarantees access to abortion in the state.

One of the laws that have been temporarily halted is a ban on the use of telemedicine for medication abortions. Another law that has been blocked prohibits non-doctors, such as midwives and nurse practitioners, from prescribing the abortion pill mifepristone.

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