John Jennings : Court strikes down Alabama law that erects barriers for abortion doctors . He says law purported to protect women , but instead bars them from medical care . But doctors who provide abortions will likely never admit the minimum number of patients because complications are very , very rare . Hospital ##s requirement an anti - abortion ruse . Not a very safe procedure , he says . Jennings : People who truly care about women 's rights should work to prevent these laws .
John Jennings : Court strikes down Alabama law that erects barriers for abortion doctors . He says law purported to protect women , but instead bars them from medical care . Hospital ##s requirement an anti - abortion ruse . Not a very safe procedure , he says . Jennings : People who truly care about women 's rights should work to prevent these laws .