07.22.09 - Aggressive harassment, discriminatory legal restrictions and serious stigma are reducing the number of abortion providers and making abortions more difficult for women to obtain…
07.16.09 - The House of Representatives voted late today to discontinue the ban on funding for abortion services specifically targeted at women in Washington, D.C…
07.15.09 - Today, the Center for Reproductive Rights called for more probing and clarification on U.S. Supreme Court nominee Judge Sotomayor’s views on abortion rights…
07.09.09 - Today, the Center for Reproductive Rights applauded the Senate Appropriations Committee for voting to discontinue the ban on funding for abortion services that specifically targeted woman in Washington, D.C. …
07.08.09 - New York—The Center for Reproductive Rights strongly urges Congress to repeal the ban on funding for abortion services specifically targeted at Washington, D.C…
06.24.09 - New York, NY - Today, in a 6-5 decision, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit upheld a Virginia law that threatens doctors with criminal penalties for performing the most common method of second trimester abortion…
06.18.09 - Today, a 16-year-old Peruvian rape survivor who suffered devastating consequences after being denied an abortion filed a human rights petition against her government before the United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW)…
06.17.09 - Geneva - Today, the Human Rights Council at its eleventh regular session adopted a landmark resolution on “Preventable maternal mortality and morbidity and human rights.”…
06.09.09 - Today, the family of slain doctor George Tiller announced that they will not reopen his Kansas abortion clinic, Women’s Health Care Services, Inc. Dr. Tiller was murdered on Sunday, May 31, in his church in Wichita…
06.05.09 - Today, the Center for Reproductive Rights released statements from some of Dr. George Tiller’s patients in response to his murder on May 31, 2009…
