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Colombia: The Right to True and Accurate Information

Colombia: The Right to True and Accurate Information A decision is expected at any time on a Colombian Constitutional Court case revolving around women's fundamental right to information on sexual and reproductive health care. Back [...]

Abortion, Legal Restrictions, Other Barriers, Biased Information, Censorship, Contraception, Emergency Contraception, Legal Restrictions, Maternal Health, Access to Quality Care, Medical Education,Latin America & Caribbean, Colombia,In the Courts,Uncategorized

CRR Spotlights Abuses against HIV+ Women in Chile

On June 21, the Center for Reproductive Rights and the Chilean HIV/AIDS group VIVO POSITIVO will present the findings of the report Dignity Denied: Violations of the Rights of HIV Positive Women in Chilean Health [...]

Adolescent SRHR, Sex Education, Censorship, HIV/AIDS, Discriminatory Policies, Right to Care, Medical Education,Latin America & Caribbean, Chile,Engaging Policymakers, Around the World,Uncategorized

Alyne da Silva Pimentel v. Brazil (Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women)

UN Committee Establishes States’ Obligation to Address Maternal Mortality   (Updated 3.18.21) In the first-ever maternal mortality case decided by an international human rights body, the United Nations’ Committee on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Women [...]

Maternal Health, Maternal Mortality,Latin America & Caribbean, Brazil, Accountability Bodies, United Nations,In the Courts,Case

Rio Family Takes on Brazil Government for Death of Pregnant Daughter

Center for Reproductive Rights and ADVOCACI file Petition with United Nations for Human Rights Violations Today, the Center for Reproductive Rights and Citizens' Advocacy for Human Rights (ADVOCACI) filed a case in the United Nations [...]

Maternal Health, Maternal Mortality,Latin America & Caribbean, Brazil,In the Courts,News

Rights Groups Target Maternal Death in Mali

New Report Asserts Women’s Human Right to Survive Pregnancy and Childbirth Reproductive rights groups in Africa and the US are calling upon the government of Mali to protect the lives of pregnant women, according to [...]

Maternal Health, Maternal Mortality,Africa, Mali,Reporting on Rights,News

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