Published 2 years ago

States move to protect abortion from prosecutions elsewhere

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Democratic governors in states where abortion will remain legal are looking for ways to protect any patients who travel there for the procedure — along with the providers who help them — from being prosecuted by their home states. The Democratic governors of Colorado and North Carolina on Wednesday issued executive orders to protect abortion providers and patients from extradition to states that have banned the practice.

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Associated Press News

States move to protect abortion from prosecutions elsewhere

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Democratic governors in states where abortion will remain legal are looking for ways to protect any patients who travel there for the procedure — along with the providers who help them — from being prosecuted by their home states.

2 years ago·United States

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Global News

More states move to protect travelling abortion patients from prosecutions back home - National

Democratic governors of Colorado and North Carolina issued executive orders to protect abortion providers and patients from extradition to states that have banned the practice.

2 years ago·Toronto, Canada

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abc News

States move to protect abortion from prosecutions elsewhere

The U.S. Supreme Court's landmark abortion ruling overturning Roe v. Wade is prompting efforts in liberal states to protect providers and patients who have traveled for a legal procedure

2 years ago·United States

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Irish Independent

Colorado and North Carolina protect abortion from out-of-state prosecution

The Democratic governors of Colorado and North Carolina on Wednesday issued executive orders to protect abortion providers and patients from extradition to home states that have banned the practice.

2 years ago·Ireland

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States move to protect abortion from prosecutions elsewhere

By JENNIFER McDERMOTT, GEOFF MULVIHILL and HANNAH SCHOENBAUM Associated PressPROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Democratic governors in states where abortion will remain legal are looking for ways to protect any patients who travel there for the procedure — along with the providers who help them — from being prosecuted by their home states.In North Carolina, Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper signed an executive order Wednesday to protect abortion providers and pa…

2 years ago·Panama City, United States

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