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Written Comments on the Proposed Legislation on Voluntary Interruption of Pregnancy before the Spanish Government

The Center for Reproductive Rights respectfully submits the following comments on the "Proposition of Organic Law on the Voluntary Interruption of Pregnancy" (Proposición de Ley Orgánica sobre interrupción voluntaria del embarazo. Presentado el 17/04/2008, calificado [...]

Abortion, Legal Protections,Europe,Engaging Policymakers, Around the World,Documents

Institute for the Study of Regulation Critique of the Department of Health and Human Service’s Cost-Benefit Analysis of proposed “conscientious refusal” regulation

Institute for the Study of Regulation Critique of the Department of Health and Human Service's Cost-Benefit Analysis of proposed "conscientious refusal" regulation

United States,Engaging Policymakers, In Washington D.C.,Documents

Comments of the Center for Reproductive Rights et al., Opposing Proposed HHS “Conscientious Refusal” Regulation

Comments of the Center for Reproductive Rights et al., Opposing Proposed HHS "Conscientious Refusal" Regulation

Maternal Health, Access to Quality Care,United States,Engaging Policymakers, In Washington D.C.,Documents

No Abortion Ban: National Day of Action — How to Lobby 101

Print out the Center's basic primer on how to lobby when you attend the National Day of Action on December 2, 2009. Make sure to bring extra copies for your friends and family!

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National Lobby Day Flyer: December 2, 2009

NATIONAL DAY OF ACTION HEALTHCARE REFORM DECEMBER 2, 2009 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Washington, DC Please join us to lobby the Senate to protect insurance coverage for abortion services — coverage that millions of [...]

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10 Reasons Why Criminalization of HIV Exposure or Transmission Harms Women card link

10 Reasons Why Criminalization of HIV Exposure or Transmission Harms Women

HIV-positive women increasingly face legal sanctions as a growing number of countries introduce legislation that would criminalize HIV transmission and exposure. This report outlines the ways in which these laws — rather than providing justice [...]

HIV/AIDS, Discriminatory Policies,Africa, Asia, Europe, Latin America & Caribbean, United States,Documents

The Global Gag Rule from the Perspective of the Women’s Movement in Peru

Edited remarks from a speech given by Susana Chavez of Centro de la Mujer Peruana Flora Tristán at an October 22, 2003 briefing for the U.S. Congress about Breaking the Silence: The Global Gag Rule’s [...]

Latin America & Caribbean, Peru,Engaging Policymakers, In Washington D.C.,Documents

Tummino v. von Eschenbach: GAO Report on FDA Refusal to Allow Plan B to go OTC

GAO Report to Congressional Requesters November 2005 FDA Decision Process to Deny Initial Application for Over-the-Counter Marketing of Emergency Contraceptive Drug Plan B Was Unusual  

Contraception, Emergency Contraception,United States,In the Courts,Documents

Reproductive rights are human rights.

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No Abortion Ban: Audio of Campaign Launch

Couldn't make it to the launch of our campaign in Washington D.C.? No problem! You can listen to the recording by clicking below.

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No Abortion Ban: D.J. Feldman Audio Statement

D.J. Feldman is a 41-year-old federal employee from around Washington, DC. She became pregnant in 2008 with a baby she very much wanted. But three months later, her fetus was diagnosed with anencephaly, essentially a [...]

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Hope Medical Group for Women v. Lorraine LeBlanc: Strict Liability Statute

LSA-R.S. 9:2800.12 © 2007 Thomson/West. No Claim to Orig. US Gov. Works. West's Louisiana Statutes Annotated Currentness Louisiana Revised Statutes Title 9. Civil Code Ancillaries (Refs &, Annos) Code Book III--of the Different Modes of [...]

Abortion, Legal Restrictions,United States,In the Courts,Documents

Medical and Health Organizations Oppose Bans on Safe Abortion Procedures

The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, which represents 90 percent of all board certified ob-gyns, opposes the federal abortion ban as "inappropriate, ill advised and dangerous." The American Medical Women's Association (AMWA) opposes the [...]

Abortion, Legal Restrictions,United States,In the Courts,Documents

Efforts to Pass a Federal Abortion Ban – Timeline

1995-1996 - The U.S. Congress passes the first nationwide ban on abortion, which is vetoed by President Clinton. Although abortion foes are able to override the President's veto in the House, Senators sustain the President's [...]

Abortion, Legal Restrictions,United States,In the Courts,Documents

Reproductive rights are human rights.

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