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Abortion Decision Puts U.S. Out of Step With the World

Times Herald-Record, Opinion, May 6, 2007Nancy Northup, President, Center for Reproductive RightsRoe v. Wade was an early victory in the struggle for legal recognition of women's right to reproductive health care. It gave strength to [...]

Abortion,United States,Uncategorized

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 [...]

Abortion, Legal Restrictions, Other Barriers, Biased Information, Censorship, Contraception, Legal Restrictions, Funding for Reproductive Healthcare,United States,In the Courts,Uncategorized

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 [...]

Abortion, Legal Restrictions, Other Barriers, Contraception, Emergency Contraception, Legal Restrictions,United States,In the Courts,Uncategorized

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 [...]

Legal Restrictions, Other Barriers, Contraception, Emergency Contraception, Legal Restrictions,Latin America & Caribbean,Engaging Policymakers, Around the World,Uncategorized

Lawsuit by the Center and Partners Blocks Arizona’s “Reason” Abortion Ban

In yet another lawsuit brought by the Center for Reproductive Rights and its partners to block a state abortion ban, a federal district court judge temporarily blocked Arizona’s ban on abortion for patients with fetal diagnoses, just hours [...]

Abortion,United States,In the Courts,Story

The Center’s Work in Nepal

The Center has been working to advance reproductive health and rights in Nepal since 2000, including the landmark case Lakshmi v. Nepal that recognized abortion as a constitutional right.

Abortion,Asia, Nepal,Engaging Policymakers, Around the World,Uncategorized

New Arizona Abortion Ban Blocked Hours Before Taking Effect

09.28.2021 – (PRESS RELEASE) Tonight, a federal district court judge granted a request by Arizona physicians and advocates to temporarily block part of a new Arizona law that was scheduled to take effect tomorrow, Sept. 29. The provision that was [...]

Abortion,United States,In the Courts,Press Releases

Feminists for Choice: Why is the FDA Stalling Plan B Access?

By Ian Vandewalker, Legal Fellow with U.S. Legal Program at the Center for Reproductive Rights Today's guest post comes to us from Ian Vandewalker, a Legal Fellow with the U.S. Legal Program at the Center [...]

Abortion, Legal Restrictions, Adolescent SRHR, Contraception, Emergency Contraception, Legal Restrictions,United States,In the Courts, Engaging Policymakers, In Washington D.C., Reporting on Rights,Uncategorized

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Reproductive rights are human rights.

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