GREENSBORO, North Carolina, Aug. 18 (TNStalk) -- The American Civil Liberties Union, an organization that works to defend and preserve the individual rights and liberties guaranteed by the Constitution and laws of the U.S., issued the following agency statement on Aug. 17, 2022, with four organizations: * * * A federal judge lifted an injunction blocking North Carolina's ban on abortion after the 20th week of pregnancy, allowing the law to go into effect immediately. The ban had been blocked f  more

GREENSBORO, North Carolina, Aug. 18 (TNSgov) -- The Planned Parenthood Federation of America posted the following news release on Aug. 17, 2022: A federal court judge lifted an injunction blocking North Carolina's ban on abortion after the 20th week of pregnancy, allowing the law to go into effect immediately. The ban had been blocked for more than three years, and the judge lifted the injunction of his own accord, despite the fact that state officials asked the court to keep the law blocked. N  more