![John Paul II said that “‘frozen’ embryos ... remain the subjects of essential rights and should therefore be protected by law as human persons.” John Paul II said that “‘frozen’ embryos ... remain the subjects of essential rights and should therefore be protected by law as human persons.”](https://publisher-ncreg.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/pb-ncregister/swp/hv9hms/media/20230619210652_07472d32f4a8275598da49ac8fedeeac67741b7df6ab0e2bfaa7dcc5bb30fa4f.jpg)
After Alabama Supreme Court’s Embryo Personhood Ruling, What Comes Next?
An Alabama Supreme Court decision that established the personhood of frozen embryos drew praise from pro-life groups. The possible wider effects of the decision, meanwhile, remain shrouded in uncertainty.