Our Top Five
In the face of ongoing, aggressive attacks on reproductive freedom in 2014, we continued to give our all to protect women’s fundamental rights—with big results. Keep up the momentum in 2015. Donate today. Here are [...]
Moving in a New Direction: A Proactive State Policy Resource for Promoting Reproductive Health, Rights, and Justice
Moving in a New Direction: A Proactive State Policy Resource for Promoting Reproductive Health, Rights, and Justice showcases proactive policy solutions that reflect the innovation, commitment, and vision of our movements for reproductive health, rights, [...]
Stuart et al. v. Loomis et al.: Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals Decision
On December 22, 2014, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit permanently blocked a 2011 North Carolina law that would force women to undergo a narrated ultrasound before receiving abortion care.
Dominican Republic Decriminalizes Abortion in Limited Circumstances
Dominican Republic Decriminalizes Abortion in Limited Circumstances (PRESS RELEASE) President Danilo Medina of the Dominican Republic signed the country’s amended Penal Code on Friday that will finally allow women access to safe abortion services in [...]
New Resource Provides State Policy Recommendations for Advancing Reproductive Health, Rights, and Justice
New Resource Provides State Policy Recommendations for Advancing Reproductive Health, Rights, and Justice Nearly 60 organizations release proactive vision to support women’s health in U.S. (PRESS RELEASE) The Center for Reproductive Rights—along with a broad [...]
Federal Appeals Court Strikes Down Coercive North Carolina Ultrasound Law
Federal Appeals Court Strikes Down Coercive North Carolina Ultrasound Law Forcing narrated ultrasounds on women seeking abortion care violates U.S. Constitution, court rules (PRESS RELEASE) In a unanimous decision, the United States Court of Appeals [...]
Mesa Redonda en la OEA: Violencia contra las mujeres y derechos sexuales y reproductivos en las Américas
Mesa Redonda en la OEA: Violencia contra las mujeres y derechos sexuales y reproductivos en las Américas El 2 de diciembre de 2014, en la Organización de los Estados Americanos (OEA) en Washington D.C, Paula [...]
A Sincere Thank You
A Sincere Thank You Watch this video from our President &, CEO, Nancy Northup: As the year draws to a close, my thoughts turn gratefully to those who have made the Center’s achievements possible through [...]
Reproductive rights are human rights.
Help us ensure that every government around the world guarantees them.
República Dominicana a punto de permitir el aborto en casos específicos
República Dominicana a punto de permitir el aborto en casos específicos (COMUNICADO DE PRENSA) La Cámara de Diputados de República Dominicana ha aprobado la reforma al Código Penal, permitiendo el aborto en casos de violación [...]
Dominican Republic Set to Allow Abortion in Limited Circumstances
Dominican Republic Set to Allow Abortion in Limited Circumstances (PRESS RELEASE) The Dominican Republic Chamber of Deputies has agreed to amend the country’s Penal Code to allow abortion in cases of rape or incest, or when [...]
President Obama Signs Historic Funding Bill Granting Peace Corps Volunteers Long-Denied Abortion Coverage
President Obama Signs Historic Funding Bill Granting Peace Corps Volunteers Long-Denied Abortion Coverage For the first time, women serving in the Peace Corps will have health care coverage for abortions in cases of rape, incest, [...]
South Carolina: A Sign of Harmful Laws to Come?
South Carolina: A Sign of Harmful Laws to Come? Lawmakers in South Carolina have pre-filed an assortment of new legislation aimed at making it harder for women to access legal abortion care and birth control. [...]
Supreme Court Denies Review of Arizona Abortion Restrictions, Politically Motivated Law Remains Blocked by Court Order
Supreme Court Denies Review of Arizona Abortion Restrictions, Politically Motivated Law Remains Blocked by Court Order (PRESS RELEASE) The United States Supreme Court today declined to review an Arizona law that would severely limit women’s [...]
Reproductive rights are human rights.
Help us ensure that every government around the world guarantees them.
