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Ecuador y Nicaragua deben garantizar el acceso al aborto para poner fin a las violaciones de los derechos humanos de las niñas: ONU card link

Ecuador y Nicaragua deben garantizar el acceso al aborto para poner fin a las violaciones de los derechos humanos de las niñas: ONU

El Comité de Derechos Humanos reconoce que las prohibiciones del aborto violaron los derechos de las niñas que sobrevivieron a la violencia sexual y fueron forzadas ser madres. 22.01.2025 (PRONUNCIAMIENTO) — En un importante triunfo [...]

SRHR General,Latin America & Caribbean, Ecuador, Nicaragua,News

UN Ruling: Ecuador and Nicaragua Must Legalize Abortion to End Violations of Girls’ Human Rights

22.01.2025 (PRESS STATEMENT) — In a major victory for girls' and women's rights, the United Nations Human Rights Committee ruled Monday that Ecuador and Nicaragua violated the human rights of three girls who were forced into [...]

Abortion, Adolescent SRHR, SRHR General,Latin America & Caribbean, Ecuador, Nicaragua, Accountability Bodies,In the Courts, At the United Nations,Statement

Statement on the Death of Reproductive Rights Champion Cecile Richards

01.20.25 (PRESS STATEMENT) – Today, long-time reproductive rights activist and former president of Planned Parenthood Federation of America Cecile Richards passed away. The Center for Reproductive Rights issued a statement honoring her legacy and leadership [...]

SRHR General,United States,In the States (USA),News

Urgent action for UK Parliament to protect women’s essential reproductive rights

The Center for Reproductive Rights joined the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, and over 30 medical, legal, and public health organisations in the UK in their call on the UK Parliament to take immediate action to safeguard women’s reproductive rights.

Abortion, Legal Protections,Europe, England, United Kingdom, Wales,Reporting on Rights,News

El Salvador es responsable por la violación de los derechos humanos de Beatriz

La falta de certeza jurídica, protocolos claros y la penalización absoluta del aborto impidieron que Beatriz accediera a la interrupción voluntaria del embarazo que había solicitado y que era el tratamiento indicado por sus médicos. [...]

Latin America & Caribbean, El Salvador,Statement
Joint CSO Statement: Collective Vision for Gender Equality in the European Union card link

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.

SRHR General,Europe, Accountability Bodies, European Human Rights System,Reporting on Rights,Statement

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 [...]

SRHR General,Africa,Reporting on Rights,Statement

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

Abortion,Europe, Germany,Reporting on Rights,Statement

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 [...]

Abortion,United States,News

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 [...]

Abortion,United States,News