Court Rules in Favor of Native Hawaiian Midwives
July 25, 2024
July 25, 2024
NEW YORK, July 25 -- The Center for Reproductive Rights issued the following news release on July 24, 2024:
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Native Hawaiian midwives in Hawai'i can resume caring for their communities
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Yesterday, a Hawaii state court temporarily blocked part of the Midwifery Restriction Law, which prevents pregnant people in Hawaii from using traditional midwives for their pregnancies and births, as they have for generations. The lawsuit was filed by . . .
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Native Hawaiian midwives in Hawai'i can resume caring for their communities
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Yesterday, a Hawaii state court temporarily blocked part of the Midwifery Restriction Law, which prevents pregnant people in Hawaii from using traditional midwives for their pregnancies and births, as they have for generations. The lawsuit was filed by . . .