University threatens to fire employees who promote abortion

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The University of Idaho’s general counsel issued new guidance on Friday about the state’s near-total abortion ban, alerting faculty and staff that the school should no longer offer birth control for students, a rare move for a state university.

Published 2 months ago · Moscow, United States

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The Guardian

University of Idaho says staff can offer condoms for STDs – not birth control

Memo warns employees they should not speak in support of abortion following state ban on procedure

2 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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Associated Press News

Idaho universities disallow abortion, contraception referral

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Public universities in Idaho are warning staffers not to refer students to abortion providers or tell them how to get emergency contraception because they could be charged with a felony, and one is barring employees from recommending birth control, as well.

2 months ago·United States

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abc News

Idaho universities disallow abortion, contraception referral

Idaho universities are warning staffers not to refer students to abortion providers or emergency contraception

2 months ago·United States

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The Washington Post

U. of Idaho may stop providing birth control under new abortion law

Employees could be charged with a felony and fired if they appear to promote abortion, according to new guidance

2 months ago·Washington, United States

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The Hill

University of Idaho warns staff not to offer reproductive health services following state’s near-total abortion ban

The University of Idaho sent a memo to staff last week warning employees not to provide birth control pills or reproductive health services after the state’s near-total abortion ban took effect last month. The memo shared by the Idaho Press says that under Idaho’s new law, staff cannot provide emergency contraception except in the cases…

2 months ago·Washington, United States

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Idaho universities disallow abortion, contraception referral - Local News 8

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Idaho universities are warning staffers not to refer students to abortion providers, and at least one public university is barring employees from telling students how to obtain emergency contraception or birth control as well. It’s the latest restriction in a state that already holds some of the strictest abortion laws in the nation.“This is going to have a very broad impact,” said Mike Satz, an attorney and former faculty me…

2 months ago·Idaho Falls, United States

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