New Polling Shows Most Americans Don’t Want Roe Overturned
PBS Newshour
New polling shows the impact of the leaked draft opinion in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization on public opinion and trust in the Court.
Leak of Draft Opinion Shows Supreme Court Overturning Roe
Multiple Sources
Several media sources reported on the leak of a draft opinion written by Justice Alito in the Center’s Supreme Court case, Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization. The draft reveals the Court’s intention to overturn [...]
Abortion Providers Sue Oklahoma Over Abortion Bans
Multiple Sources
Multiple sources reported on the Center’s challenge to Oklahoma’s recently passed abortion bans. One measure would make abortion a felony, punishable by up to 10 years in prison and/or an extreme fine, and the other [...]
Taking Action on Black Maternal Health
Focus Atlanta on CW69, a local CBS station
Breana Lipscomb, the Center’s Senior Advisor of Maternal Health and Rights, was interviewed by Keisha Lancelin, the host of Focus Atlanta,on Black maternal health in Georgia. Lipscomb said, “Georgia consistently ranks near the bottom in [...]
How Restricted Reproductive Care Impacts All Of The Black Community
Essence Magazine, CNN, NewsOne
The Center’s Senior Adviser for Maternal Health and Rights, Breana Lipscomb, was interviewed by Essence Magazine for its piece, "How Restricted Reproductive Care Impacts All Of The Black Community." Lipscomb discusses the importance of Black [...]
Oklahoma Governor Signs Bill Making Nearly All Abortions Illegal
Multiple Sources
Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt signed a bill that makes providing abortion care a felony. Medical providers that perform abortions could face up to 10 years in prison and fines up to $100,000. The bill is [...]
Oklahoma Bans Nearly All Abortions in “Unconstitutional” Move
Vox, The Black Wall Street Times
Vox and The Black Wall Street Times reported on the Oklahoma state legislature’s passage of a near-total ban on abortion. Anyone who performs an abortion would receive 10 years in prison and fines up to [...]
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High Court of Kenya in Malindi Ruling in PAK and Salim Mohammed vs. the Attorney General and 3 others
In this ruling on March 24, 2022, the High Court of Kenya in Malindi affirmed the right to abortion under the Constitution and directed Parliament to enact reforms. The ruling was in the case, PAK [...]
Op-ed: Let’s pass the Reproductive Health Equity Act
Colorado Politics
Op-ed by a Center attorney in support of Colorado's act to protect abortio rights.
Women and girls escaping Ukraine and trapped there ‘must be provided’ with abortions and contraception
Independent
This piece in the Independent reported on the call to action by the Center and other organizations for the international community to protect the SRHR of people fleeing the war in Ukraine. The Center's Leah [...]
Op-ed: The Key Argument on Abortion That Changed Everything in Colombia
The New York Times
In this New York Times op-ed, Catalina Martínez Coral, senior regional director of the Center for Reproductive Rights in Latin America and the Caribbean, discusses her experiences fighting for the decriminalization of abortion in Colombia [...]
Texas Supreme Court Shuts Down Final Challenge to Abortion Law
Multiple Sources
Multiple sources reported on the Texas Supreme Court’s ruling against the Center’s challenge to S.B. 8, the draconian Texas law that bans abortion after about six weeks of pregnancy and incentivizes individuals to enforce it. [...]
Reproductive rights are human rights.
Help us ensure that every government around the world guarantees them.
