11.09.09 - (PRESS RELEASE) This evening, the House of Representatives voted for health care legislation that requires women who are insured through the Exchange to purchase riders for coverage of abortion services and eliminates abortion coverage in the…
11.09.09 - (PRESS RELEASE) Today, House Democratic leaders agreed to allow a vote on an anti-abortion amendment offered by Representative Bart Stupak (D-MI) and Representative Joe Pitts (R-PA). The measure, reportedly crafted to appease the U.S…
11.04.09 - (PRESS RELEASE) Today, the Center for Reproductive Rights called on the leadership in the House of Representatives to resist efforts by anti-choice lawmakers to extend the reach of federal funding restrictions on abortion as part of the final…
10.27.09 - (Press Release) Today, the Center for Reproductive Rights applauded the Colombian Constitutional Court’s decision which strongly reaffirms a woman’s right to seek an abortionin Colombia, a country which until 2006 had outlawed abortion under all circumstances…
10.19.09 - (PRESS STATEMENT) Center for Reproductive Rights founding Board member Shelly J. Segal passed away at his summer home in Woods Hole, Massachusetts on Saturday, October 17…
09.30.09 - (PRESS RELEASE) Today, the Senate Finance Committee rejected anti-choice amendments intended to limit women's access to abortion, including an amendment offered by Senator Orrin Hatch…
09.29.09 - (PRESS RELEASE) Today, former Oklahoma state representative Wanda Stapleton, along with Shawnee, Oklahoma resident Lora Joyce Davis, filed a legal challenge against an Oklahoma law…
09.23.09 - (PRESS STATEMENT) Today, the United States Senate confirmed Michael Posner as the nation’s Assistant Secretary of State for Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor…
09.21.09 - (PRESS STATEMENT) Today, the Center for Reproductive Rights called on the Senate Finance Committee to oppose all of the anti-choice amendments to the healthcare bill…
