Human rights lawyer and Center Regional Director Prabina Bajracharya fights for abortion rights and maternal health in her home country of Nepal.
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New Threat to Medication Abortion: Anti-Abortion Extremists Installed at Department of Justice
President Trump’s recent appointees are positioned to greenlight misuse of the long-dormant Comstock Act to restrict access to abortion nationwide—even in states that protect abortion rights.
Read more: New Threat to Medication Abortion: Anti-Abortion Extremists Installed at Department of Justice
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Sara Malkani Champions the Right to Reproductive Care in Pakistan
Pakistani lawyer Sara Malkani takes the government to court on behalf of thousands suffering from a treatable childbirth injury.
Five Wins to Celebrate this International Safe Abortion Day
Abortion is one of the world’s most common health care services. It’s considered an essential service by the World Health Organization—and when carried out…
New Toolkit to Strengthen Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights in Humanitarian Settings
The Center for Reproductive Rights’ new resource aims to make crucial sexual and reproductive health services more accessible during disaster response and…
New Research Brings Visibility to Abortion Access Barriers for South Asia’s Queer Community
Center for Reproductive Rights briefing paper bridges the research gap on abortion access for lesbian, bisexual, and transgender people in South Asia.
Experts Gather for Screening and Discussion of New Documentary on Abortion Reform in Nepal
Event in Kathmandu organized by the Center for Reproductive Rights and the Nepal-based Forum for Women, Law and Development.
The Right to Abortion in Nepal: A Decades-Long Journey
New documentary showcases the progress of abortion from criminalization to a fundamental, constitutional right.
Center Leads Project to Develop Strategies to Reform SRHR Laws and Policies in Asia
Asia team gathers experts to create special issue for Jindal Global Law Review addressing SRHR challenges in India, Nepal, Pakistan, Bangladesh, China,…
UN Human Rights Committee Recommends India Improve Access to SRH Services and Education
In attempts to reduce risks of maternal mortality and unintended pregnancies, Committee recommends that India address barriers to safe abortion access, eradicate…
Center Conducts Training in Nepal to Help Protect SRHR During Disasters
Four-day “train the trainers’ event aims to build partners’ capacity to implement programs at the grassroots level to enhance accountability and responsiveness.
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