Abortions Are Now Illegal in North Dakota

It’s now legal. Abortions are illegal in North Dakota. Gov. Jack Dalrymple signed legislation Tuesday that that would make North Dakota the nation’s most restrictive state on abortion rights, banning the procedure if a fetal heartbeat can be detected — something that can happen as early as six weeks into a pregnancy. The Republican governor… Continue reading Abortions Are Now Illegal in North Dakota

North Dakota Calls A Fertilized Egg A Person

North Dakota became the first state on Friday to pass a fetal personhood amendment, which grants legal personhood rights to embryos from the moment of fertilization. The state House of Representatives voted 57 to 35 to pass the amendment, after the Senate passed the same measure last month. The measure will now appear on the… Continue reading North Dakota Calls A Fertilized Egg A Person