Paula Stannard
Director of the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) | Department of Health and Human Services
U.S. Repro Watch: Six Updates You Won’t Want to Miss, 10.2.25
New Texas law targets abortion pill providers, Trump administration to re-evaluate abortion pill safety, and more news on U.S. reproductive rights.
Mark Walker
Ambassador-at-Large for International Religious Freedom | Office of International Religious Freedom (IRF), Department of State
Colombiana incluida en lista TIME de las personas jóvenes más influyentes del mundo
Bogotá, septiembre 30 de 2025. (COMUNICADO DE PRENSA). Catalina Martínez Coral, lideresa feminista y defensora de los derechos humanos, fue seleccionada para integrar la lista TIME 100 Next Generation 2025, uno de los reconocimientos editoriales [...]
The Center’s Catalina Martínez Named to TIME’s List of the Next 100 Most Influential People in the World
Catalina was recognized for her career as a leader in co-litigation for the Center for Reproductive Rights alongside allies, which has marked historical advances in reproductive rights in the Latin American region. Bogotá, September 30, [...]
AFRICA: ISAD 2025 JOINT CSO STATEMENT
Africa Civil Society Organizations' Joint Statement during the commemoration of International Safe Abortion Day (ISAD) - 28th September 2025 We, the undersigned Civil Society Organizations committed to advancing Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) [...]
Natalie Dodson
Senior Advisor, Office of Population Affairs, HHS | Department of Health and Human Services
Geneva Shines Green for International Safe Abortion Day
This year, Geneva—the global centre of human rights diplomacy and home to the Center for Reproductive Rights’ Europe office—is shining green in recognition of International Safe Abortion Day.
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Five Wins to Celebrate this International Safe Abortion Day
September 28 is International Safe Abortion Day, a chance to shine a light on the crucial role that accessible, quality abortion care plays in global health. These five wins for abortion rights are proof that a better future is not only possible—it’s already in the making.
Andrew Guernsey
Senior Advisor, Immediate Office of the Secretary, HHS | Office of the Surgeon General (OSG), Department of Health and Human Services
Abortion Laws in Europe
In the global struggle for reproductive rights, the landscape in Europe offers reason for both optimism and continued vigilance.
Europe Continues to Advance on Abortion Rights, but Access Barriers Remain
GENEVA, 23.09.2025—New analysis from the Center for Reproductive Rights highlights a trend of ongoing progress on abortion law across Europe, with an increasing number of countries reforming legal frameworks to expand access and move laws [...]
Europe Abortion Laws 2025: Policies, Progress and Challenges
This regional analysis presents a comprehensive legal overview of abortion access throughout 49 countries in the region.
Reproductive rights are human rights.
Help us ensure that every government around the world guarantees them.