Last Mississippi abortion clinic remains despite legal threats

[Article] While, women have been able to legally seek an abortion throughout the United States since the 1973 Supreme Court decision Roe v. Wade, many conservative states have introduced measures restricting access to services and creating for many women an effective ban. In Mississippi, the state's last abortion clinic remains, despite the presence of protesters and mounting legislative pressure.

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They call it "The Pink House". 
In this colorful building sits the Jackson Women's Health Organization - the last operating abortion clinic in Mississippi.
Pro-life protesters gather out front regularly to try to convince patients to change their minds. 
Rebekah, pro-life demonstrator:
“Life...
This article was published Monday, 29 October, 2018 by AFP (338 words)
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