Indiana Republican lawmakers have narrowly advanced a bill that would ban nearly all abortions in the state, despite opposition from abortion-rights supporters and anti-abortion activists.
in an embryo or fetus, possibly as early as six weeks of pregnancy.
The American Civil Liberties Union of Indiana, which has sued over previous abortion restrictions, said the ban would endanger women. Cathie Humbarger, a longtime leader of the Fort Wayne-based Right to Life chapter, also opposes the bill — for very different reasons.
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