NOW Demands SCOTUS Uphold Mifepristone Access

Statement by National NOW President Christian F. Nunes   WASHINGTON, D.C.– National Now President Christian F. Nunes issued the following statement in response to the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals decision that would restrict access to the abortion pill mifepristone. The U.S. Supreme Court said earlier this year that the drug should remain available under current Read more …

We Won’t Stop Fighting to Protect Medication Abortion

Statement by National NOW President Christian F.  Nunes  WASHINGTON–Today’s action by the U.S. Supreme Court to maintain FDA approval of mifepristone while an appeal of a lower court’s ban moves forward and gives millions of women breathing room—for now.    It is a radical and unprecedented step to invalidate FDA authority to fit an extreme political Read more …

Appeals Court Ruling Is Still an Attack on Medication Abortion

Statement by National NOW President Christian F. Nunes  WASHINGTON–A ruling from the most conservative federal appeals court in the U.S. has allowed the abortion pill mifepristone to remain available, but with severe restrictions that continue the attacks being waged on women’s bodily autonomy.   This dangerous overreach by ultra-conservative judges is based not on science, medicine, Read more …