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Pregnant Woman Forced to Deliver on Hospital Floor Wins Appeal in Landmark Case card link

Pregnant Woman Forced to Deliver on Hospital Floor Wins Appeal in Landmark Case

Affirming the Right to Respectful Maternal Health Care in Kenya 

Maternal Health, Access to Quality Care,Africa, Kenya,In the Courts,Press Releases

About the Plaintiffs: Kahoʻohanohano v. State of Hawaiʻi

More about the Hawai'i midwives, midwifery students and women who are plaintiffs in the case.

Maternal Health,United States,In the Courts,News

The Center’s Nancy Northup Discusses “Patently Absurd” Alabama IVF Ruling

In an interview with Kaitlan Collins on CNN, the Center's President and CEO highlights the damaging implications of the Alabama Supreme Court's ruling recognizing embryos as children.

Assisted Reproduction, IVF,United States,Reporting on Rights,Center in the Spotlight

Refugees from Ukraine Still Cut Off from Reproductive Health Care Two Years into War

Center and partners advocate for the removal of barriers to sexual and reproductive health care for refugees from Ukraine in some parts of the EU.

Humanitarian Settings, SRHR General,Europe, Ukraine,Engaging Policymakers, Reporting on Rights,News

U.S. Repro Watch, February 22

Alabama Supreme Court rules embryos are children, data on patient clinic visits sold to anti-abortion campaign, and other news on U.S. reproductive rights.

SRHR General,United States,Reporting on Rights,US Repro Watch
EU institutions endorse new law guaranteeing access to sexual and reproductive health care for survivors of sexual violence card link

EU institutions endorse new law guaranteeing access to sexual and reproductive health care for survivors of sexual violence

15.02.24 (STATEMENT) - The Center for Reproductive Rights welcomes the groundbreaking inclusion of legal guarantees for access to sexual and reproductive healthcare for survivors of sexual violence in new EU legislation on violence against women. [...]

SRHR General,Europe,Engaging Policymakers, Around the World, Reporting on Rights,Statement

Center-led Program in Bangladesh to Improve Reproductive Health Services for Rohingya Refugees

Modeled on its successful accountability initiative in Uganda, program at Cox’s Bazar refugee settlement aims to enhance delivery of sexual, reproductive and maternal health services.

Adolescent SRHR, Humanitarian Settings, Maternal Health, Access to Quality Care, Maternal Mortality, SRHR General,Asia, Bangladesh,Reporting on Rights,News

U.S. Repro Watch, February 7

Anti-abortion lawmakers work to keep abortion off the ballot, premature births on the rise, and other news on U.S. reproductive rights.

SRHR General,United States,Reporting on Rights,US Repro Watch

Reproductive rights are human rights.

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

Michigan Abortion Restrictions Challenged in Court card link

Michigan Abortion Restrictions Challenged in Court

02.06.24 (PRESS RELEASE) – Today, the Center for Reproductive Rights, on behalf of Northland Family Planning Centers and Medical Students for Choice, filed a case in the Michigan Court of Claims challenging three abortion restrictions. [...]

Abortion,United States,In the Courts,Press Releases

Aligning Michigan Abortion Laws with the Voter-Approved Reproductive Freedom Amendment

Center sues state to block burdensome abortion laws left on the books after voters enshrined reproductive freedom into their state constitution in 2022.

Abortion, Legal Restrictions,United States,In the Courts,News

U.S. Repro Watch, February 1

SCOTUS warned of “junk science” in medication abortion case, pregnancies from rape in states banning abortion, and other news on U.S. reproductive rights.

SRHR General,United States,Reporting on Rights,US Repro Watch

U.S. Repro Watch, January 24

Marking what would have been Roe’s anniversary, funding limits for faux health clinics, pharmacists train to prescribe abortion pills, and other news on U.S. reproductive rights.

SRHR General,United States,Reporting on Rights,US Repro Watch

North Dakota Court Keeps Abortion Ban in Place for Now, Even for Those Facing Serious Health Risks

01.23.2024 (PRESS RELEASE) –Today, a North Dakota state court denied a request to block the state’s extreme abortion ban in situations where an abortion is necessary to preserve the life or health of a pregnant [...]

Abortion,United States,In the Courts,News

Reproductive rights are human rights.

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