A federal judge said Gov. Kristi Noem's ban on common medical abortion procedures made 'a substantial obstacle' for people seeking care.
to stop the “medically unnecessary restriction.
” The temporary restraining order issued by the judge this week“From the person living in a rural community hundreds of miles away from the only abortion provider in South Dakota to the patient who wants to access this essential care in the privacy and comfort of their home, this decision comes as a tremendous relief,” Stephanie Amiotte, ACLU of South Dakota legal director, said in a statement after the decision was announced.
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