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Statement on Bombing of California Fertility Clinic

05.17.25 (PRESS STATEMENT) – In response to the bombing of a fertility clinic in Palm Springs, California, the Center for Reproductive Rights’ President and CEO issued the following statement. Statement from Nancy Northup, President and [...]

Assisted Reproduction,United States,In the States (USA),News

Center for Reproductive Rights Position Statement on Congressional Attempt to Defund Planned Parenthood

House Leadership introduced a bill that would cut Medicaid funding to Planned Parenthood and other health care providers

Contraception, Funding for Reproductive Healthcare, Maternal Health,United States,Engaging Policymakers, In Washington D.C.,Statement

Advocacy Statement for Kenya’s Universal Periodic Review (UPR): 4th UPR Cycle – 1st May 2025

Kenya has made commendable progress in advancing Sexual Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) through constitutional reforms, legislative measures, and policy frameworks. However, significant challenges remain, particularly in ensuring access to adolescent SRHR, improving maternal health [...]

SRHR General,Africa, Kenya,At the United Nations, Reporting on Rights,Statement

Serious threat to civic space in Peru: organizations condemn law that restricts the work of civil society and violates victims’ rights

April 24, 2025. - The undersigned organizations express our strongest condemnation of the enactment last April 14, 2025, without observation by the Executive Branch of Peru, of the law approved in Congress on March 12, [...]

SRHR General,Latin America & Caribbean, Peru,Reporting on Rights,Statement

Grave amenaza al espacio cívico en Perú: organizaciones condenan ley que restringe la labor de la sociedad civil y vulnera los derechos de las víctimas

24 de abril de 2025. - Las organizaciones firmantes expresamos nuestra más enérgica condena ante la promulgación el pasado 14 de abril del 2025, sin observaciones por parte del Poder Ejecutivo del Perú, de la [...]

SRHR General,Latin America & Caribbean, Peru,Reporting on Rights,Statement
Statement on Trump Administration’s Funding Freeze on Title X card link

Statement on Trump Administration’s Funding Freeze on Title X

04.01.25 (PRESS STATEMENT) – Over the last 24 hours, the Trump Administration’s DOGE team has launched an unprecedented attack on our nation’s public health infrastructure, firing staff across HHS, including those working on reproductive health [...]

Contraception, Funding for Reproductive Healthcare,United States,Reporting on Rights,Statement

Statement on Presidential Memo Threatening Lawyers Who Challenge the Trump Administration

03.23.25 (PRESS STATEMENT) – Yesterday, President Donald Trump issued a striking Presidential Memo threatening lawyers who take legal actions against his administration. The Center for Reproductive Rights has issued a statement. Statement from Nancy Northup, [...]

SRHR General,United States,U.S. Administrative Advocacy,Statement

European Commission Reaffirms Commitment to Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights in New Roadmap

BRUSSELS, 07.03.25 — The Center for Reproductive Rights and the International Planned Parenthood Federation European Network welcome today’s release of the European Commission’s new Roadmap for Women’s Rights. The Roadmap sets out the EU's long-term [...]

SRHR General,Europe,Reporting on Rights,News

Joint Statement by ISER & Center for Reproductive Rights: Advocating for Respectful Maternal Healthcare in Uganda

The Center for Reproductive Rights (the Center) and the Initiative for Social and Economic Rights (ISER) welcome the ruling of the High Court of Uganda granting our application to join an ongoing case as Amicus [...]

Maternal Health, Access to Quality Care,Africa, Uganda,Reporting on Rights,Statement

EU must guarantee access to reproductive healthcare for Ukrainian refugees

BRUSSELS, 24.02.25—Three years into Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, many refugees—particularly women and girls—continue to face serious barriers in accessing essential sexual and reproductive healthcare in some parts of the EU. The recent decision to [...]

Abortion, Contraception, Maternal Health, SRHR General,Europe, Hungary, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Ukraine,Reporting on Rights,News