A Federal Judge Just Dealt A Huge Blow To Pro-life Advocates In Indiana

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Kevin Lamarque/ReutersA federal judge suspended an Indiana law Thursday that would have prohibited abortions sought on the basis of race, sex, or suspected disabilities – one day before the law was set to go into effect. Judge Tanya Walton Pratt granted a preliminary injunction against House Enrolled Act 1337, referred to as the "Dignity of the Unborn" law by its proponents, at the request of Planned Parenthood of Indiana and Kentucky, which was later joined by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU). The groups argued that such a law was an illegal limit on women's rights according to the US Supreme Court’s ruling in Roe v.

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A Federal Judge Just Dealt A Huge Blow To Pro-life Advocates In Indiana

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