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Center Files Complaints Against Texas Hospitals for Denying Women Emergency Care for Life-Threatening Ectopic Pregnancies card link

Center Files Complaints Against Texas Hospitals for Denying Women Emergency Care for Life-Threatening Ectopic Pregnancies

Filings mark the latest Center work representing dozens of patients denied or delayed abortion care despite facing risks to their health, lives and future fertility.

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New Study Confirms That the Texas Abortion Ban “Is Responsible” for a Rise in Infant Deaths

Deaths from fetal anomalies increased 23% after Texas’s six-week ban took effect in 2021.

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Olympics-host France Leads on Liberalizing Abortion

2024 is not only the year France hosts the Summer Olympics but it also marks the year the country became the first ever to explicitly protect abortion in its constitution.

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U.S. Supreme Court Refuses to Say Whether Hospitals Must Provide Stabilizing Abortion Care

“Today’s decision is not a victory for pregnant patients in Idaho. It is delay.” —Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson

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U.S. Repro Watch, April 12

Top news items on U.S. reproductive rights, a federal court's attempt to block medication abortion, Black Maternal Health Week, and more.

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Texas Supreme Court Rules Against Women Denied Abortion Care Despite Dangerous Pregnancy Complications card link

Texas Supreme Court Rules Against Women Denied Abortion Care Despite Dangerous Pregnancy Complications

In Zurawski v. State of Texas, court refuses to provide clarity on exceptions to state abortion bans.

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U.S. Repro Watch, Jan. 25

Recent news of interest on reproductive rights in the United States.

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U.S. Repro Watch, June 14

Center launches new map-based tool, doctors avoid residencies in states with abortion bans, and other top news on U.S. reproductive rights.

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Reproductive rights are human rights.

Help us ensure that every government around the world guarantees them.

U.S. Repro Watch: 5 Items You Won’t Want to Miss card link

U.S. Repro Watch: 5 Items You Won’t Want to Miss

Recent news of interest on reproductive rights in the United States.

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Ruling’s Impact on the Undue Burden Standard

A new report issued by the Center for Reproductive Rights analyzes the U.S. Supreme Court’s 2020 decision in June Medical Services v. Russo, a leading abortion case brought by the Center.

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Center Leaders in Latin America Discuss Mexico Ruling Decriminalizing Abortion

Historic decision by Mexico’s Supreme Court of Justice will increase abortion access nationwide and marks another victory for the Latin American Green Wave movement.

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U.S. Repro Watch, Jan. 18

Recent news of interest on reproductive rights in the United States.

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Game Changer

What does our historic win at the Supreme Court mean for abortion access? Stephanie Toti, lead attorney in the case, breaks it down. To keep calm on the evening before the U.S. Supreme Court was [...]

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Reproductive rights are human rights.

Help us ensure that every government around the world guarantees them.