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Uruguay Raises the Bar for Latin America
Uruguay Raises the Bar for Latin America This week, Uruguay took an extremely important step when its President signed into law a bill allowing abortion services during the first trimester of pregnancy, reversing its highly [...]
Disregarding Constitution and Three Courts, Oklahoma Attorney General Continues Assault on Women’s Fundamental Rights
Oklahoma Attorney General Continues Assault on Women's Fundamental Rights State Attorney General appeals district court ruling that permanently blocked intrusive and demeaning mandatory ultrasound law (PRESS RELEASE) The Oklahoma Attorney General continued anti-choice lawmakers’ assault [...]
NYT Blasts Court Rulings
NYT Blasts Court Rulings Harsh criticism from The New York Times of some recent court decisions in reproductive health cases this week. The editorial page took three judges to task for deciding cases that have [...]
New York Times: When States Abuse Women
By Nicholas Kristof "Here's what a woman in Texas now faces if she seeks an abortion. Under a new law that took effect three weeks ago, she first must typically endure an ultrasound probe inserted [...]
Associated Press: Kansas judge won’t dismiss suit over abortion rules
Associated Press: Kansas judge won't dismiss suit over abortion rules By John Hanna "A Kansas judge refused Friday to dismiss a lawsuit filed by two doctors who are challenging new state regulations for abortion providers, [...]
Appeals Court Blocks Extreme and Dangerous Arizona Abortion Ban
Appeals Court Blocks Extreme and Dangerous Arizona Abortion Ban Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals grants preliminary injunction against unconstitutional state law pending appeal of lower court’s decision (PRESS RELEASE) A panel of judges on the [...]
New York Times Editorial: Anti-Abortionists on Trial
New York Times Editorial: Anti-Abortionists on Trial "The state-by-state assault on women’s rights and the Constitution by Republicans faced an important challenge on Wednesday in Phoenix, where plaintiffs in a federal lawsuit are trying to [...]
Center for Reproductive Rights Launches Legal Challenge to Keep Abortion and Contraception Ban Off Oklahoma Ballot
Center for Reproductive Rights Launches Legal Challenge to Keep Abortion and Contraception Ban Off Oklahoma Ballot Ballot initiative also threatens fertility treatments and medical care for pregnant women (PRESS RELEASE) Oklahoma’s proposed ballot initiative to [...]
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Oklahoma Supreme Court Rules Two Anti-Abortion Rights Laws Unconstitutional
Oklahoma Supreme Court Rules Two Anti-Abortion Rights Laws Unconstitutional State’s highest court upholds lower court rulings blocking laws that effectively ban the abortion pill and impose intrusive ultrasounds on Oklahoma women (PRESS RELEASE) Today, the [...]
Jackson Women’s Health Organization, et al. v. Mary Currier, et al.
(REVISED 02.01.2019) This lawsuit challenged Mississippi's attempt to end legal abortion in the state by attempting to shut down its one remaining abortion clinic. Mississippi passed a law in 2012 explicitly intended to shut down [...]
Honduras Supreme Court Upholds Absolute Ban on Emergency Contraception, Opens Door to Criminalize Women and Medical Professionals
(PRESS RELEASE) The Honduras Supreme Court has upheld the country’s absolute ban on emergency contraception, which would criminalize the sale, distribution, and use of the “morning-after pill” — imposing punishment for offenders equal to that [...]
One Million Voices for Honduran Women
Can you imagine living in a country where women are thrown in jail for using emergency contraception—even if they were raped? This heinous law is currently pending before the Honduran Congress with a vote scheduled [...]
CRR Celebrates 20 Years
CRR Celebrates 20 Years Twenty years ago on June 15, 1992, the Center for Reproductive Rights opened its doors. A small team of lawyers had a vision to start an organization that coalesced around the [...]
Reproductive rights are human rights.
Help us ensure that every government around the world guarantees them.
