The ACLU of Idaho is a staunch supporter of reproductive rights as a vital part of personal freedom and bodily autonomy. The attacks on abortion access in Idaho are a targeted and strategic chipping away of a person’s fundamental right to choose their own health care and make decisions about what happens to their body. The ACLU of Idaho opposes all attacks on reproductive freedom, including abortion, as an affront to personal liberty.

The information below concerns interactions between criminal law enforcement and individuals that are being investigated for, threatened with arrest or criminal charges, or have been charged under Idaho’s abortion criminal laws.

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