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Joint CSO Statement: Collective Vision for Gender Equality in the European Union
Released on the occasion of the European Institute for Gender Equality's Gender Equality Forum 2024.
Africa: Joint Statement on World Human Rights Day 2024
10.12.2024 (PRESS STATEMENT) - Today, 10 December, we mark the 76th anniversary of the United Nations Human Rights Day, under the theme: ‘Our Rights, Our Future, Right Now’, and the culmination of the 16 Days [...]
Germany has a historic opportunity to modernise its abortion law
Center for Reproductive Rights welcomes presentation of new cross-party proposal to make abortion care equitable and more accessible
Trump Declared Winner of 2024 Presidential Election
11.6.24 (PRESS STATEMENT) --Today, Donald Trump was declared the winner of the 2024 U.S. presidential election. Statement from Nancy Northup, President and CEO of the Center for Reproductive Rights: “Donald J. Trump’s election to become [...]
Arizona Voters Pass Abortion Rights Amendment
11.06.24 (PRESS STATEMENT) – Voters in Arizona have passed a constitutional amendment enshrining the right to abortion in the state constitution. Abortion is currently banned in Arizona after 15 weeks of pregnancy—a law that will [...]
Missouri Voters Amend Constitution to Protect Abortion
11.05.24 (PRESS STATEMENT) – With record turnout, voters in Missouri have passed a constitutional amendment enshrining the right to abortion in the state constitution. Abortion is currently banned in Missouri at all points of pregnancy, [...]
Colorado Voters Protect Abortion in State Constitution
11.05.24 (PRESS STATEMENT) – A constitutional amendment enshrining the right to abortion in the Colorado constitution has overwhelmingly passed, adding an extra layer of protection to the state’s already existing legislative guarantee. Coloradans also voted [...]
Florida Abortion Amendment Falls Short of 60% Threshold
11.05.24 (PRESS STATEMENT) – A constitutional amendment that would have enshrined the right to abortion in the Florida constitution has fallen short of the 60% of votes needed to pass. The state currently bans abortion [...]
Germany Faces Growing Pressure to Reform its Outdated Abortion Law
New law proposed by German organizations and experts builds on recommendations from a government-appointed expert commission.
Oral Statement for the 44th Ordinary Session of the African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child (ACERWC)
Presented by the Center for Reproductive Rights to the African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child (ACERWC) in October 2024, this statement emphasizes the need for comprehensive policies that provide [...]
