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Causa Justa’s “Party of Freedom” Celebrates One-Year Anniversary of Landmark Ruling in Colombia card link

Causa Justa’s “Party of Freedom” Celebrates One-Year Anniversary of Landmark Ruling in Colombia

The Causa Justa Movement celebrates the Constitutional Court's historic ruling to decriminalize abortion in Colombia with events and activities.

Abortion, Legal Protections,Latin America & Caribbean, Colombia,In the Courts,Events

In Ruling by Inter-American Court of Human Rights, New Legal Protections for Pregnant Women

In case involving the death of a pregnant woman in Argentina, Court requires states across Latin America to adopt policies to prevent obstetric violence.

Maternal Health, Access to Quality Care,Latin America & Caribbean, Argentina, Accountability Bodies, Inter-American Human Rights System,In the Courts,Story

EACH Act Would Remove Bans on Abortion Coverage for Federal Health Programs

Introduced today in the U.S. House of Representatives, the Equal Access to Abortion Coverage in Health Insurance (EACH) Act aims to reduce economic barriers to abortion access.

Abortion, Legal Protections,United States,Engaging Policymakers, In Washington D.C., U.S. Congressional Advocacy,Story

South Carolina Supreme Court Affirms Abortion as a Protected Privacy Right Under the State’s Constitution

Court permanently blocks six-week abortion ban, calling it an “unreasonable restriction upon a woman's right to privacy.”

Abortion, Legal Protections,United States,In the Courts,Story

FDA Action Will Expand Access to Medication Abortion

FDA permanently removes in-person dispensing requirement for mifepristone and allows retail and online pharmacies to directly provide medication to patients.

Abortion, Legal Protections,United States,Engaging Policymakers, In Washington D.C., U.S. Administrative Advocacy,Story
Video Replay: U.S. Abortion Regression in the Global Context card link

Video Replay: U.S. Abortion Regression in the Global Context

Watch the presentation from the International Conference on Family Planning by the Center's Katy Mayall.

Abortion, Legal Protections, Legal Restrictions,United States, Global,Reporting on Rights,Story

Abortion on the Ballot: Rights Measures Win Approval in First Major U.S. Elections Since Roe v. Wade Overturned

Ballot initiatives and elections will shape the direction of abortion access across the U.S.

Abortion, Legal Protections,United States,Engaging Policymakers, In the States (USA), In Washington D.C.,Story

With Recent Ruling, India Follows Global Trend of Liberalizing Abortion Laws

Supreme Court rules safe and legal abortion under Indian law applies to all women, regardless of marital status.

Abortion, Legal Protections,Asia, India,Reporting on Rights,Story

Reproductive rights are human rights.

Help us ensure that every government around the world guarantees them.

Voters to Weigh in on Abortion Rights This Election Day card link

Voters to Weigh in on Abortion Rights This Election Day

Ballot initiatives in five states scheduled November 8.

Abortion, Legal Protections, Legal Restrictions,United States,Engaging Policymakers, In the States (USA), Reporting on Rights,Story

Center Argues to Protect Abortion Rights Under State Constitutions

Arguments scheduled in South Carolina and Georgia cases challenging abortion bans.

Abortion, Legal Protections, Legal Restrictions,United States,In the Courts,Story

Center Joins to Petition the FDA to Improve Treatment for Miscarriage Care

Nearly 50 organizations seek to expand access to essential medications for miscarriage care and remove legal risks to providers and patients.

Maternal Health, Access to Quality Care,United States,Engaging Policymakers, In Washington D.C., U.S. Administrative Advocacy,Story

Center’s New Factsheet Explains Recent Changes to the Abortion Law in India

Amendment to India’s 1971 law a step forward, but gaps remain.

Abortion, Legal Protections, Other Barriers,Asia, India,Reporting on Rights,Story

Kansans Reject Efforts to End State’s Constitutional Right to Abortion

In a victory for abortion rights, Kansans vote overwhelmingly to protect their right to abortion recognized by an earlier Kansas Supreme Court ruling.

Abortion, Legal Protections, Legal Restrictions,United States,Engaging Policymakers, In the States (USA), Reporting on Rights,Story

Reproductive rights are human rights.

Help us ensure that every government around the world guarantees them.