In 2002, the Center for Reproductive Rights, together with its partner Poradna, conducted a fact finding mission into the forced and coerced sterilization of Roma women in public hospitals in eastern Slovakia. The report Body and Soul: Forced Sterilization and Other Assaults on Roma Reproductive Freedom documented the mission’s findings, outlined international human rights standards […]
First Printed on ACSblog, December 7, 2009 >, The debate over abortion coverage within the larger healthcare reform dialogue has been painfully narrow for those of us who believe that as a matter of equality, due process, and sound public health policy, abortion should be treated like other medical procedures. From early on when the […]
This case, known as the Alaska Personhood Initiative, is a pre-election challenge to the Alaska Lieutenant Governor’s certification of a measure seeking to extend legal rights from the moment of conception. Case filed: 11/23/2009 State: Alaska Plaintiff(s): Victor Fischer, Anne Harrison, Mark Sandberg Center Attorney(s): Janet Crepps Co-Counsel/Cooperating Attorneys: Jeffrey M. Feldman, Feldman Orlansky […]
https://reproductiverights.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/ATHENA-AIDSpub.jpg HIV-positive women increasingly face legal sanctions as a growing number of countries introduce legislation that would criminalize HIV transmission and exposure. This report outlines the ways in which these laws — rather than providing justice — harm and oppress women. The Center for Reproductive Rights assisted in drafting the report as part of the […]
Louisiana Choice, Inc. v. Graham: Final Judgment and Order for Dismissal with Prejudice , https://reproductiverights.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/99-Final-Judgment-and-Order-for-Dismissal-with-Prejudice.pdf
Stipulation of SettlementLouisianaJanuary 13, 2006 https://reproductiverights.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/88-Stipulation-of-Settlement.pdf
Louisiana It is ordered that William A. Graham is preliminary enjoined from using the name “Causeway Center for Women” or any other name that is confusingly similar to Causeway Medical Clinic’s marks CAUSEWAY and CAUSEWAY MEDICAL CLINIC, including, but not limited to, by initiating or renewing yellow pages or other directory assistance listings… https://reproductiverights.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Amended-PI-Order.pdf
PRELIMINARY STATEMENTLouisianaPlaintiffs seek immediate injunctive relief against Defendant William A. Graham’s (“Graham”) unlawful and irreparably harmful practice of infringing Plaintiff Choice, Inc. of Texas d/b/a Causeway Medical Clinic’s (“Causeway”) trademarks CAUSEWAY MEDICAL CLINIC and CAUSEWAY, and falsely holding himself out as an abortion provider or abortion referral service in order to prevent or dangerously delay […]
Introduction 1. This is an action for trademark infringement, dilution, false advertising, unfair competition, intentional infliction of emotional distress, fraud, detrimental reliance, breach of duty, and tortious interference with business relations, arising out of actions initiated by the Defendant, William A. Graham (“Graham”). https://reproductiverights.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/First-Amended-Complaint.pdf
Filing date: 06/28/1997 State: Florida Plaintiff(s): Presidential Women’s Center Center Attorney(s): , Janet Crepps, Suzanne Novak Summary: In 2002, CRR joined this case as co-counsel on behalf of Florida abortion clinics and doctors challenging Florida’s “Woman’s Right-To-Know Act,” which became law in 1997 and was enjoined immediately thereafter by a Florida state court. , Plaintiffs […]