Published On: Thu, Jun 27th, 2024

Supreme Court rejects Idaho ban on emergency abortions in a limited ruling

A woman dressed like the Statue of Liberty holds up a sign that reads, 'I'm pro-choice and supremely pissed off.'

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled on Thursday to permit — for now — abortions to be performed in Idaho when pregnant women are facing medical emergencies, as the justices dispensed with the contentious issue without actually deciding the case on its merits.

CBC | World News

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Supreme Court rejects Idaho ban on emergency abortions in a limited ruling