Center for Reproductive Rights and We Testify Debut Video Series Commemorating 45th Anniversary of Roe v. Wade Today, the Center for Reproductive Rights, in partnership with We Testify, a program of the National Network of Abortion Funds, released a series of videos featuring women from across the country speaking out on the importance of safe and legal abortion. The […]
Center for Reproductive Rights Statement on First Anniversary of Historic Women’s March (PRESS RELEASE)— Today marks the one-year anniversary of the historic Women’s March, a protest organized by women in response to the inauguration of a president openly hostile to women’s rights and ability to make decisions about their lives, health and future. With nearly […]
Center for Reproductive Rights Condemns House Passage of H.R. 4712 (PRESS RELEASE) Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 4712, the “Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act,” a bill that amends the Born Alive Infants Protection Act of 2002 by adding harsh criminal penalties for medical providers who fail to comply with vague and unnecessary requirements. […]
Trump Administration Pledges to Support Anti-Woman Policies, Rolls Out Series of Efforts to Promote Health Care Discrimi Days before the 45th anniversary of the landmark Roe v. Wade, the Trump Administration doubled down on efforts to target the health and the rights of women, LGBTQ individuals, and other marginalized communities. Shortly before President Trump made […]
Trump Administration Announces HHS Division to Allow Providers to Discriminate Against Women Seeking Abortion Care (PRESS RELEASE) Today, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced a new division of HHS’s Office of Civil Rights, (OCR) which will focus exclusively on religious and moral exemption claims. The OCR has always had the authority to enforce existing […]
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Statement on the Senate Finance Committee’s Vote to Move Forward with Azar Nomination (PRESS RELEASE) Today the Senate Finance Committee voted to move forward on the nomination of Alex Azar, President Trump’s nominee for Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS). Azar, who was nominated to fill the post vacated by Tom Price following allegations […]
The Center for Reproductive Rights Denounces Arrest of Pregnant Schoolgirls in Tanzania The Center for Reproductive Rights Denounces Arrest of Pregnant Schoolgirls in Tanzania (PRESS RELEASE) Five schoolgirls who became pregnant and their parents were arrested last week following a local government directive, despite no laws forbidding teenagers from becoming pregnant. Everyone was later released […]
Centro de Derechos Reproductivos advierte impunidad por indulto en la investigación y condena de miles de esterilizacion El pasado 24 de diciembre, el presidente del Perú, Pedro Pablo Kuczynski, otorgó los beneficios presidenciales de indulto y derecho de gracia al expresidente Alberto Fujimori Fujimori respecto de todas las condenas y procesos penales en su contra […]
Center for Reproductive Rights Denounces Trump Administration’s Push for Medicaid Work Requirements Statement from Nancy Northup, President &, CEO of Center for Reproductive Rights, criticizing the Trump Administration’s move to pave the way for states to establish first-ever work requirements for Medicaid recipients. Work requirements have never been permitted in the program’s 52-year history. “The […]
