Slideshow: Whole Woman’s Health v. Hellerstedt draws crowds to Supreme Court
All photos by Tanya Snyder. Hear/read her accompanying radio report.
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- “This burden is undue” refers to the standard of “undue burden” under which states may not place an “undue burden” on women seeking abortion.
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- Organizers of the rally outside the Supreme Court estimated the crowd at 2,000 people.
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- House Speaker Paul Ryan exits the Supreme Court to address the small crowd of pro-life activists outside, surrounded by pro-choice activists.
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- Amy Hagstrom Miller, president and CEO, Whole Woman’s Health (in purple) and Nancy Northup, president and CEO, Center for Reproductive Rights (in black) exit the court.
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- Opponents of HB2 hold a press conference after oral arguments.
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- Pro-choice activists held up their signs to block an anti-abortion poster saying “CHOICE” and showing a macabre image of a fetus outside of the Supreme Court during oral arguments in Whole Woman’s Health v. Hellerstedt. (Photo credit: Tanya Snyder)
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- Julie Rikelman, litigation director, Center for Reproductive Rights.
