BALTIMORE, Md., Nov. 9 -- The University of Baltimore issued the following news release:
New research presented at the University of Texas School of Law's Rapoport Center
for Human Rights and Justice.
The legal landscape surrounding abortion access has changed dramatically since the
U.S. Supreme Court's 2022 decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization. But for immigrant women, access to reproductive health care is shaped by more than
state abortion laws. Immigration enforcement, detention policies, and restrictions
on movement can create additional barriers. Assistant Professor Valeria Gomez describes
them as the "new abortion borders."
Professor Gomez, director of the School of Law's Immigrant Rights Clinic, explored
these...