US: Florida Set to Trample Young People’s Rights

By Human Rights Watch

Click to expand Image © 2023 Rebecca Hendin for Human Rights Watch (Miami) – A devastating decision from Florida’s Fifth District Court of Appeals would eliminate access to abortion care for young people unable to get written, notarized parental consent, Human Rights Watch and If/When/How: Lawyering for Reproductive Justice said today. The May 14 opinion moves to strike down parts of Florida law that allow young people to petition a court for permission to access abortion without notifying and getting consent from a parent or legal guardian. The case could end up before the Florida…

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