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Arizona Set to Become the 15th State to Ban Abortion After State Supreme Court Reinstates 1864 Law
Abortion has been banned or severely restricted in half the U.S. states since the U.S. Supreme Court overruled Roe v. Wade in 2022.
U.S. Repro Watch, May 17
North Carolina enacts a 12-week abortion ban, hearing on the medication abortion case, harms of abortion bans, and other top news on U.S. reproductive rights.
Mexico Supreme Court Recognizes a Constitutional Right to Abortion
Hailed by the Mexican Supreme Court president Arturo Zaldívar as "a watershed in the history of the rights of all women, especially the most vulnerable,” the Court issued a ruling advancing abortion decriminalization ithroughout the country.
U.S. Repro Watch, May 4
Montana Medicaid rule blocked, an update on the FDA case, the emotional toll of traveling for abortion care, and other top news items on U.S. reproductive rights.
U.S. Repro Watch, May 10
Hospitals violate federal law by denying abortion care, developments in the case threatening medication abortion, and other top news items on U.S. reproductive rights.
U.S. Repro Watch, March 29
This week's top 5 news items on U.S. reproductive rights.
The Center and Partners Sue South Carolina to Block New Abortion Ban
A six-week abortion ban—nearly identical to one thrown out by the state supreme court earlier this year—was signed into law this morning, causing chaos and confusion for patients and providers.
U.S. Repro Watch, May 24
New plaintiffs join Texas emergency exceptions case, abortion restrictions blocked in Montana, states move to ban abortion, and other top news on U.S. reproductive rights.
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Uruguay Raises the Bar for Latin America
Uruguay Raises the Bar for Latin America This week, Uruguay took an extremely important step when its President signed into law a bill allowing abortion services during the first trimester of pregnancy, reversing its highly [...]
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Center Argues Major Abortion Case Before the U.S. Supreme Court
The Center for Reproductive Rights presents oral arguments before the U.S. Supreme Court in a case that could shape the future of abortion rights across the country.
U.S. Repro Watch, Feb. 22
This week's top 4 news items on U.S. reproductive rights.
Reproductive Rights Developments in Europe
Reproductive Rights Developments in Europe Round-Up of Abortion Law Reform in 2018 and a Preview of Prospective Developments in 2019 This Bulletin provides an overview of key legal [...]
Moving in a New Direction
A new resource shares innovative and effective state policies that successfully improve women’s reproductive lives. Forced ultrasound. 72-hour waiting periods. Medically unnecessary clinic requirements. We often hear about the outrageousness of anti-abortion laws. Where are [...]
Reproductive rights are human rights.
Help us ensure that every government around the world guarantees them.
