Full Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Refuses to Rehear Mississippi Law Designed to Close Last Abortion Clinic Last abortion clinic in the state to remain open while legal challenge continues (PRESS RELEASE) The full U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit has refused to reconsider the constitutionality of Mississippi’s arbitrary and medically unwarranted law […]
Center For Reproductive Rights Opens Geneva Office (PRESS RELEASE) With the United Nations and human rights bodies being called upon frequently to protect women’s reproductive rights, the Center for Reproductive Rights is expanding its presence at the United Nations with the opening of a new office in Geneva, Switzerland. For over 20 years, the Center […]
United Nations Committee Examines U.S. Record On Torture Center for Reproductive Rights Raises Violations of Reproductive Rights for Immigrant Women and Women of Color (PRESS RELEASE) The United Nations Committee against Torture meets in Geneva this week to review the United States’ record on torture and human rights violations. The Center for Reproductive Rights is […]
Warning: Pregnancy May Be Harmful to Your Civil Rights https://reproductiverights.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Pregnant_NoRights4.jpg “At no point in her pregnancy should a woman lose her civil and human rights,” assert the authors of a recent op-ed in the New York Times. Written by Lynn Paltrow and Jeanne Flavin of National Advocates for Pregnant Women, the article takes a look […]
The Center for Reproductive Rights, Women Enabled International, and the National Latina Institute for Reproductive Health prepared this letter to assist the Committee against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman, or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (CAT Committee) during its 53rd Session in its review of the United States’ compliance with the Convention against Torture and Other […]
12 Estados solicitan a El Salvador despenalizar el aborto (COMUNICADO DE PRENSA) ,Esta semana, durante el Examen Periódico Universal (EPU) realizado por el Consejo de Derechos Humanos de las Naciones Unidas, 12 países denunciaron ante este organismo la penalización absoluta del aborto en El Salvador. , El EPU es un mecanismo de monitoreo a los […]
12 Countries Call on El Salvador to Decriminalize Abortion (PRESS RELEASE) Twelve countries denounced the criminalization of abortion in El Salvador this week as part of the Universal Periodic Review of the country currently being conducted by the United Nations Human Rights Council. In statements to the Human Rights Council, the governments of Australia, Canada, […]
Government of Nepal Hosts Convening on Ending Child Marriage with South Asian Governments (PRESS RELEASE) With 130 million South Asian girls expected to be forced into early marriage by 2030, the government of Nepal is hosting a convening on using the law to end child marriage, particularly focusing on how the lack of government accountability […]
Esta hoja informativa es una guía ,esencial del Mapa de Leyes sobre Aborto en el Mundo y ofrece un panorama general de la situación jurídica actual y de las tendencias legislativas globales del aborto, así como un resumen de los estándares internacionales de derechos humanos sobre la prestación de los servicios de aborto legal. https://reproductiverights.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/WAM_Spanish_GlobalView_2014-web-version.pdf
Esta hoja informativa es una herramienta útil para comprender el Mapa de Leyes sobre Aborto en el Mundo. En ella, se describen las diferentes ,legislaciones ,del aborto en diferentes países ,y se establecen categorías ,que ,detallan los supuestos en los cuales las mujeres pueden acceder , a los servicios de aborto legal. https://reproductiverights.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/WAM_Sanish_FAQ_2014_web-version.pdf
