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U.S. Repro Watch, Feb. 8
Recent news of interest on reproductive rights in the United States.
Statement from Nancy Northup on President Biden’s State of the Union Address
February 7, 2023 -- Nancy Northup, president and CEO of the Center for Reproductive Rights, issued this statement in response to President Biden's State of the Union address tonight: We thank the First Lady for [...]
In Ruling by Inter-American Court of Human Rights, New Legal Protections for Pregnant Women
In case involving the death of a pregnant woman in Argentina, Court requires states across Latin America to adopt policies to prevent obstetric violence.
A Texas judge could force a major abortion pill off the market
NPR
Senior Counsel Jenny Ma was interviewed for this piece by NPR.
Nationwide Threat to Medication Abortion
Anti-abortion advocates sue the FDA to remove an abortion medication in all 50 states.
U.S. Repro Watch, Feb. 1
Recent news of interest on reproductive rights in the United States.
Twitter Space Panel: Adolescents’ SRHR and Access to Education
This panel marking the International Day of Education examined the ACERWC's decision on Tanzanian girls' access to education.
Progress on Abortion Rights in the Philippines
For the first time, the Philippine Human Rights Commission recommends that abortion be decriminalized.
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The Connection Between Fertility Treatments and the Overturning of Roe v. Wade
Vogue
Senior Human Rights Counsel Karla Torres was interviewed for this piece in Vogue.
Federal Bill Ensuring Medicaid Coverage for Abortion Introduced in U.S. House
01.26.23 (PRESS STATEMENT) – Today, the EACH Act was introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives by Representatives Barbara Lee, Diana DeGette, Jan Schakowsky, and Ayanna Pressley. This bill would guarantee that people using Medicaid [...]
EACH Act Would Remove Bans on Abortion Coverage for Federal Health Programs
Introduced today in the U.S. House of Representatives, the Equal Access to Abortion Coverage in Health Insurance (EACH) Act aims to reduce economic barriers to abortion access.
U.S. Repro Watch, Jan. 25
Recent news of interest on reproductive rights in the United States.
On Roe’s 50th Anniversary, Center CEO Discusses Legal Battlefield
MSNBC and other outlets
Northup sees stronger protections in some states while warning about the push by anti-abortion advocates for a federal abortion ban.
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