{"id":105126,"date":"2022-11-30T16:57:33","date_gmt":"2022-11-30T16:57:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yellowdogwire.com\/?p=105126"},"modified":"2022-11-30T16:57:36","modified_gmt":"2022-11-30T16:57:36","slug":"teen-mississippi-rape-victim-forced-to-travel-500-miles-for-abortion-report-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yellowdogwire.com\/?p=105126","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Teen Mississippi Rape Victim Forced to Travel 500 Miles For Abortion, Report Says&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mississippifreepress.org\/29372\/teen-mississippi-rape-victim-forced-to-travel-500-miles-for-abortion-report-says?fbclid=IwAR39VDVm5sJo48a8fA1LwuacC5t1G_aOPjg9Y2o5vVDPngShn9qeOiPVbaw&amp;mibextid=ncKXMA\" target=\"_blank\">MS Free Press<\/a>: &#8220;The parents of a teenage Mississippi rape victim had to travel more than 500 miles to help their daughter obtain an abortion in Illinois,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wapt.com\/article\/mississippi-teen-became-pregnant-after-she-was-raped-no-abortion-clinic\/42040726?utm_campaign=snd-autopilot\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WAPT\u2019s Megan West reported<\/a>. The family told the local Jackson anchor that they learned their daughter was pregnant three days beyond Mississippi\u2019s legal limit of six weeks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The parents, whom WAPT referred to only as \u201cJane Doe\u201d and \u201cJohn Doe,\u201d said they did not know that abortion was illegal in Mississippi or that the state\u2019s only abortion clinic had closed until they sought help for their daughter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe didn\u2019t (know) until after we was trying to find places that would (provide abortion care), and they told us that if we would\u2019ve known about it at least three days ahead that we could\u2019ve got an abortion in Mississippi,\u201d John Doe said in blurred video footage WAPT aired in a Nov. 22 broadcast. The station reported that authorities have charged multiple individuals for sexual battery for the teen girl\u2019s rape.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MS Free Press: &#8220;The parents of a teenage Mississippi rape victim had to travel more than 500 miles to help their daughter obtain an abortion in Illinois,\u00a0WAPT\u2019s Megan West reported. The family told the local Jackson anchor that they learned their daughter was pregnant three days beyond Mississippi\u2019s legal limit of six weeks. The parents,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-105126","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newsstory"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/yellowdogwire.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105126","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/yellowdogwire.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/yellowdogwire.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yellowdogwire.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yellowdogwire.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=105126"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/yellowdogwire.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105126\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":105127,"href":"https:\/\/yellowdogwire.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105126\/revisions\/105127"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/yellowdogwire.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=105126"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yellowdogwire.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=105126"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yellowdogwire.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=105126"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}