03.07.23 (PRESS RELEASE) – Yesterday, the Center for Reproductive Rights filed a case in Texas state court on behalf of five Texas women and two Texas doctors. The lawsuit asks the court for clarity on what situations fall under the “medical emergency” exception in Texas’ abortion bans. All five women were denied abortion care despite […]
More about the Texas women who are plaintiffs in the case.
This case seeks to clarify the scope of Texas’s “medical emergency” exception under its state abortion bans.
As extreme abortion bans cause fear and confusion for patients and doctors, lawsuit seeks to clarify “medical emergency” exception under Texas law.
The Causa Justa Movement celebrates the Constitutional Court’s historic ruling to decriminalize abortion in Colombia with events and activities.
In case involving the death of a pregnant woman in Argentina, Court requires states across Latin America to adopt policies to prevent obstetric violence.
01.23.2023 (PRESS RELEASE) — The Florida Supreme Court accepted a request by abortion providers today to hear arguments in their case against House Bill 5 (HB 5), a ban on abortion after 15 weeks of pregnancy. The move comes after several court rulings closed off meaningful legal avenues to block the law. While providers’ request […]
Court permanently blocks six-week abortion ban, calling it an “unreasonable restriction upon a woman’s right to privacy.”
01.05.2023 (PRESS RELEASE) – Today, the South Carolina Supreme Court permanently struck down Senate Bill 1 (S.B. 1), a law banning abortion after approximately six weeks of pregnancy. In a 3-2 decision, the high court ruled that the ban cannot be enforced because it violates the South Carolina Constitution. Each of the justices wrote separately […]