NRLC Urges States To Make Medication Abortion Via Telehealth A Felony

By Cara Smith / June 27, 2022 at 9:32 PM
The anti-abortion group National Right To Life Committee is urging states to charge any person that accesses abortion pills via telehealth in states where abortion is banned or criminalized with a felony, and the group is floating model state legislation to that effect in a bid to deter reproductive health care organizations from using virtual services to subvert state anti-abortion laws. Reproductive rights advocates worry that criminalization of telehealth access to abortion pills in Republican-controlled states in the wake of...


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