abortion

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Marshall sends cease and desist letters to mail order abortion providers

The attorney general said six companies violated Alabama’s abortion ban by advertising and shipping medication abortion drugs to residents.

June 10, 2026

Nonprofit raises awareness about abortion pill access with Alabama billboard truck campaign

The rural outreach sought to cut through legal confusion by telling Alabamians that abortion pills remain available online and by mail.

May 19, 2026

Young woman with abortion pill and glass of water, top view

Abortion now inaccessible in Alabama after Supreme Court ruling

A court order blocked mailed mifepristone, leaving many women with one remaining option: crossing state lines for care.

May 4, 2026

ACLU of Alabama sets 2026 legislative priorities

The organization is defending voting rights and the First Amendment while calling for criminal legal reform and reproductive justice.

January 7, 2026

Bill filed to allow abortion after rape, incest—and require vasectomies

The bill would also allow abortions to preserve the mother's health and offer financial incentive for vasectomies in those cases.

November 17, 2025

ACLU sues FDA for records on abortion pill review

The lawsuit sought records about the FDA’s review of mifepristone regulations, amid concerns the agency was making medication abortion harder to access.

November 17, 2025

Turning Point USA to host anti-abortion speaking event at the University of Alabama

The event will be the first public gathering hosted by the organization at the university since Charlie Kirk's death.

October 6, 2025

Alabama’s war on abortion help exposed in new reporting

Reveal's Nina Martin reports on Alabama's attempt to criminalize helping women access out-of-state abortions and Yellowhammer Fund's legal victory.

May 9, 2025

Alabama lawmaker files bill to jail women for abortions

The bill is out of step with some anti-abortion advocates who have said the focus should be on criminalizing providers, not women who seek abortions.

April 8, 2025

Federal judge: Alabama can’t prosecute citizens who help women get out-of-state abortions

Marshall had threatened to prosecute those helping women get out-of-state abortions, claiming they were complicit in a crime.

April 1, 2025