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Home » Press Releases » ACLU of Wisconsin: Applauds State Supreme Court decision striking down 1849 abortion ban
MADISON – The ACLU of Wisconsin issued the following statement today after the State Supreme Court’s 4-3 decision declaring the 1849 abortion ban to be unenforceable. Executive Director of the ACLU of Wisconsin, Dr. Melinda Brennan, said: “We have been waiting for this moment since the United States Supreme Court overturned our constitutional right and generational expectation to abortion in 2021....