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UN Human Rights Committee demands Guatemala protect girls to ensure none are forced to become mothers
This decision is the result of a simultaneous international litigation strategy initiated in 2019 by the Niñas, No Madres (They are Girls, Not Mothers) Movement, and marks a milestone in the protection of sexual and [...]
¡Las niñas triunfan! Comité de DD.HH. de la ONU exige a Guatemala proteger a las niñas para garantizar que ninguna sea forzada a ser madre
Esta decisión es resultado de una estrategia de litigio internacional simultáneo iniciada en 2019 por el Movimiento Son Niñas, No Madres, y marca un hito en la garantía de los derechos sexuales y reproductivos, no [...]
El caso de Celia Ramos tuvo audiencia en la Corte IDH, una esperanza de justicia para miles de mujeres esterilizadas sin consentimiento en Perú
El caso de Celia Ramos vs Perú marca un precedente histórico: es el primero sobre esterilización forzada en Perú en ser juzgado por la Corte Interamericana de Derechos Humanos. En la audiencia ante la Corte, [...]
Health Care Providers File Lawsuit to Expand Abortion Access in Arizona
05.22.2025 (PRESS RELEASE) – Arizona doctors filed a lawsuit today seeking to strike down many remaining abortion restrictions and further expand access to care in the state. One such restriction forces patients to unnecessarily make [...]
Abortion Restrictions Struck Down by Michigan Court
05.13.25 (PRESS RELEASE) – Today, a Michigan state court permanently struck down several onerous and baseless abortion restrictions in the state. The court ruled that three challenged restrictions violate Michigan’s Reproductive Freedom for All (RFFA) [...]
Idaho Court Says Women Can Get Abortions for Many Pregnancy Complications
Ruling expands the exceptions in one of the strictest abortion bans in the country, but many women are still left behind
Montana Court Strikes Down Restrictions on Abortion Care for Medicaid Patients
Today’s ruling permanently blocks several laws restricting Medicaid patients’ access to abortion care, a win for Montanans
Arizona 15-Week Abortion Ban Permanently Blocked Under Arizona Abortion Access Act
03.05.25 (PRESS RELEASE) – Today, a Maricopa County Superior Court judge permanently blocked the state’s ban on abortion after 15 weeks of pregnancy. The case, filed in Maricopa County Superior Court, asserts that the ban [...]
Trump Admin Will Drop Case Protecting Emergency Abortion Care at Hospitals
03.04.25 (PRESS RELEASE) — Today, the Department of Justice revealed it will reverse course in a case brought by the Biden Administration challenging Idaho’s abortion ban—one of the strictest in the nation. The case sought [...]
New Study Shows Brain Drain in States with Abortion Bans
03.03.25 (PRESS RELEASE) — Today, the Institute for Women’s Policy Research (IWPR) released a new study exposing how abortion restrictions are influencing where people live and work, and what they look for in employers. The [...]
