Idaho, abortion

Women suing over Idaho abortion ban say they felt like "medical refugees"
One couple took out a loan to cover the out-of-network costs of an abortion and drove eight hours to a hospital in the neighboring state.
Idaho defends its abortion ban in court. Here’s the state’s argument
In a packed Boise courtroom, Idaho attorney James Craig on Tuesday invoked macabre imagery of abortions as he defended the state’s near-total abortion ban. They’re “gruesome and barbaric medical procedures,
Idaho women tearfully recount nonviable pregnancy diagnoses under total abortion ban
Women took the stand in an Idaho courtroom on Tuesday, testifying about their nonviable pregnancies under the state's total abortion ban, as part of a lawsuit.
Latest news on Idaho's strict abortion ban
Four women who sued over Idaho's strict abortion ban are in court to make their case for more clarification, and the expansion of some exceptions under the new law. CBS News' Nicole Valdes has more.
Doctors testify in trial over Idaho's near-total abortion ban
The lawsuit at the center of the trial aims to add and clarify medical exemptions listed under state law. The Center for Reproductive Rights sued on behalf of two doctors, four women who went out of state for an abortion after being denied one on in Idaho, and the Idaho Academy of Family Physicians.
Idaho doctor describes danger of transferring women needing abortion care to other states
An Idaho physician described transferring pregnant women experiencing medical emergencies by plane to obtain abortion care in neighboring states due to its abortion ban.
Emotional testimony given in Idaho abortion trial
Four women denied procedure take the stand Tuesday; Idaho OB-GYN testifies in case challenging Gem State’s ban
Trial underway for lawsuit over Idaho's medical emergency abortion exceptions
An Idaho state court is hearing arguments from both sides in Adkins v. State of Idaho, a lawsuit filed by the Center for Reproductive Rights.In September 2023,
Idaho defends its abortion ban in Ada County trial. Here’s the state’s argument
The lawsuit against the state in the 4th Judicial District in Ada County was brought by several women and doctors who say the ban has harmed them. Craig said Idaho has an obligation to protect “unborn children” as he outlined the state’s case,
Women suing over Idaho's abortion ban describe dangerous pregnancies, becoming 'medical refugees'
Four women suing over Idaho’s strict abortion ban told a judge Tuesday how excitement over their pregnancies turned to grief and fear after they learned their fetuses were not likely to survive to bir
Idaho abortion trial continues as medical professionals take the stand
Wednesday marked the second day of testimony in the Adkins v. Idaho trial, with Idaho medical professionals arguing that Idaho’s restrictive abortion laws complicate doctors' ability to provide critical care.
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Doctors describe confusion and concern over Idaho's abortion laws during trial
Idaho's abortion bans permit doctors to perform abortions to prevent the death of a pregnant woman, but not to preserve her ...
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Women suing Idaho over abortion ban detail dangerous pregnancies
BOISE, Idaho — Four women suing over Idaho’s strict abortion bans told a judge Tuesday how excitement over their ...
Idaho abortion law under fire after new lawsuit
BOISE, Idaho (KMVT/KSVT) — A group of women are suing the state of Idaho over abortion bans in situations of pregnancy ...
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Idaho Sets Example for Other States in Promoting Adoption
After an election season dominated by abortion rhetoric, leaders of adoption organizations hope that other states will follow ...