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10.04.22

Center Lawsuit Seeks to Restore Abortion Access in Arizona by Blocking a Civil War-Era Abortion Ban

Court asked to clarify state’s conflicting abortion laws that have forced providers to cease abortion services.

Center Joins to Petition the FDA to Improve Treatment for Miscarriage Care

Nearly 50 organizations seek to expand access to essential medications for miscarriage care and remove legal risks to providers and patients.

09.30.22

100 Days Since Roe Fell

A Center infographic offers a quick snapshot of abortion in the U.S. 100 days after the Supreme Court revoked the constitutional right to abortion.

09.20.22

African Committee Recommends Tanzania Reform Policies That Barred Pregnant Girls from School

Ruling by ACERWC in case brought by the Center and its partner marks a victory for adolescent girls in Tanzania and beyond.

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While mifepristone is officially approved for #MedicationAbortionCare it is commonly and safely used for miscarriage care. We’ve joined nearly 50 organizations in urging @US_FDA to officially approve it for miscarriage care. Learn more: https://t.co/Ge0FyYWqAA

Sunday marked 100 days since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned #Roe. Extreme abortion bans have taken effect nationwide, causing chaos and confusion for providers and people seeking essential abortion care. Learn more via @Forbes: https://t.co/6gJEJN2WsD

Illinois has expanded access to abortion care while every state it shares a border with has abortion restrictions or even total bans. The Center’s Elisabeth Smith spoke to @chicagotribune about the importance of Illinois for abortion access in the Midwest: https://t.co/oQQo9TXntD

If there was ever a time to speak up for abortion access, it's right now. Let’s come together to show the power of the majority that believes #AbortionIsEssential.
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October 4, 2022

Center in the Spotlight

October 2, 2022 — Forbes and other outlets

100 Days Since Roe v. Wade Was Overturned: The 11 Biggest Consequences

September 22, 2022 — The Washington Post

Opinion: U.S. abortion restrictions absolutely do not align with European law

September 10, 2022 — The New York Times

‘Do No Harm’: OB-GYNs Weigh the Legal Impact of Abortion Bans

August 27, 2022 — MSNBC

Post-Roe Fallout: “People are seeing what it really means to ban abortion”

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After Roe Fell: Abortion Laws by State

Where is abortion now illegal in the U.S.?

World's Abortion Laws Map

Interactive map that analyzes abortion laws and policies in countries across the globe.

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Center Lawsuit Seeks to Restore Abortion Access in Arizona by Blocking a Civil War-Era Abortion Ban

Center Joins to Petition the FDA to Improve Treatment for Miscarriage Care

100 Days Since Roe Fell

African Committee Recommends Tanzania Reform Policies That Barred Pregnant Girls from School

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Lawsuit Filed to Restore Abortion Access in Arizona

ACERWC Recommends Tanzania Reform Education Policy That Violates Rights of Pregnant and Married Adolescent Girls

Federal Abortion Ban Proposed in Senate

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Center in the Spotlight

100 Days Since Roe v. Wade Was Overturned: The 11 Biggest Consequences

Opinion: U.S. abortion restrictions absolutely do not align with European law

‘Do No Harm’: OB-GYNs Weigh the Legal Impact of Abortion Bans

Post-Roe Fallout: “People are seeing what it really means to ban abortion”

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After Roe Fell: Abortion Laws by State

World's Abortion Laws Map

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