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Corte Interamericana de Derechos Humanos reconoció que la emergencia climática es un asunto de género
En la Opinión Consultiva 32 / 25 la Corte reconoció que la crisis climática tiene impactos desproporcionados en mujeres y niñas. Los Estados deben incorporar una perspectiva de género e interseccional en las acciones para hacer [...]
Statement on the Passage of H.R. 1
Statement from Nancy Northup, President and CEO of the Center for Reproductive Rights: "With the passage of this legislation, the federal government has failed the American people. One-third of Planned Parenthood clinics will likely be [...]
Congress Poised to Decimate Reproductive Health Care Across the United States
7.1.25 (PRESS STATEMENT) — Today, the United States Senate voted to advance the so-called “big beautiful bill”—a federal government budget bill that, among so many other harms, would wreak havoc on reproductive healthcare throughout the [...]
Statement on the Sweeping Senate Attempt to Defund Planned Parenthood and Maine Family Planning
Statement from Nancy Northup, President and CEO of the Center for Reproductive Rights: “This bill’s attack on Planned Parenthood is unacceptable and sweeps in other trusted healthcare providers like our client Maine Family Planning, whose [...]
Victory for Women’s Rights: Nigerian Federal High Court Affirms Right to Safe Abortion for Survivors of Sexual Violence
In a landmark decision this week, the Federal High Court in Abuja affirmed that unplanned pregnancies resulting from rape, incest, and other forms of sexual violence constitute a violation of the rights of women and [...]
Supreme Court Rules Against Medicaid Patients’ Rights
6.26.25 (PRESS STATEMENT) — Today, the Supreme Court ruled against the rights of patients in Medina v. Planned Parenthood South Atlantic, a case filed by a Medicaid patient and Planned Parenthood to challenge South Carolina's [...]
Congress Poised to Pass Budget Slashing Reproductive Health Care
06.23.25 (POSITION STATEMENT)—The U.S. Senate is expected to vote this week on the so-called “big beautiful bill”—a federal government funding bill that has already passed the House and would wreak havoc on reproductive healthcare throughout [...]
Supreme Court Says States Can Ban Gender-Affirming Care for Young People
06.18.25 (PRESS STATEMENT) — Today, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld a Tennessee ban on gender-affirming care for transgender youth in the case U.S. v. Skrmetti. The lawsuit was filed on behalf of a 16-year-old transgender [...]
Center Statement on UK Vote to End Criminalisation of Women for Abortion in England and Wales
GENEVA, 18.06.2025—In an important step forward, the UK House of Commons has voted to adopt an amendment that will end the criminalisation of women who obtain abortions outside of legal pathways in England and Wales. [...]
UN condemns Guatemala for forcing a girl to become a mother
The UN Human Rights Committee has issued a decision recognizing that forced pregnancy and forced motherhood violate the human rights of girls. 06.05.2025 (STATEMENT) — In a new victory for all girls in Latin America [...]
