South Carolina Tried to Pass a Bill Jailing Women for Abortion. No Republican Voted Against It.

The second hearing on the bill was a coup for self-proclaimed anti-abortion abolitionists. The abolitionists argue that if ...
Mother JonesOpinion

South Carolina’s Abortion Bill Is So Extreme Even Anti-Abortion Groups Have Doubts

Senate subcommittee on Tuesday, with some antiabortion lawmakers raising concerns that the bill went too far and four ...

South Carolina’s anti-abortion legislation goes too far

Since the June 2022 decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, trigger laws and new legislation have changed ...

Near-total abortion ban fails in SC. Why didn’t it receive enough GOP backing?

A South Carolina Senate committee voted 3-2, with four Republican senators abstaining, not to advance a near-total abortion ...
Jurist

South Carolina Senate subcommittee leaves strict abortion ban bill stalled after extended hearing

A South Carolina Senate Medical Affairs subcommittee on Tuesday held an hours-long public hearing on legislation that would significantly expand abortion restrictions in the state. The bill remains ...

South Carolina looks at most restrictive abortion bill in the US as opponents keep pushing limits

The bill faces a long legislative path and uncertain prospects, even if it clears the state Senate subcommittee that’s ...

Abortion medications targeted by SC lawmakers at state, federal level

Thousands of abortions in South Carolina were done through medication in 2024. South Carolina lawmakers, state leaders and ...

Anti-abortion activist pepper-sprayed then shot man who confronted him for filming outside Planned Parenthood clinic

An anti-abortion activist pepper-sprayed then shot a man who confronted him for filming people outside a Planned Parenthood ...
Index-Journal

Senators reject SC abortion ban proposal touted as strictest nationwide

A bill touted as making South Carolina’s abortion ban the strictest nationwide proved to be too extreme even for a panel ...