'Members of our community once again have been and will continue to be denied medical care that they deserve and need while this decision is in effect,' the Planned Parenthood Arizona CEO said in a statement. 'This is unacceptable.'
TUCSON, Ariz. — Planned Parenthood has stopped providing abortion services at all Arizona locations, a spokesperson for the organization told KGUN 9 Monday. The organization also announced it would seek an immediate stay on the ruling that has outlawed most abortions in the state.
On Friday, a Pima County Superior Court judge ruled that the injunction on Arizona's near-total ban on abortion has been lifted, and Arizona's two abortion laws will stand in the state."Planned Parenthood Arizona is seeking an immediate stay of the Pima County Superior Court's ruling that lifted the injunction on the state's 1864 abortion ban.
This confusion has forced Planned Parenthood Arizona to pause abortion services and cancel appointments scheduled this week – meaning that members of our community once again have been and will continue to be denied medical care that they deserve and need while this decision is in effect. This is unacceptable.
Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich filed a motion to lift the 50-year-old injunction that had prevented the state from its near-total ban of abortion.Phil Villarreal is the senior real-time editor for KGUN 9. He is also a digital producer and host of"Phil on Film" seen weekly on Good Morning Tucson, Phil moved to KGUN after 17 years with the Arizona Daily Star. He is married and has four children. Share your story ideas and important issues with Phil by emailing phil.
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