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New Lawsuit Seeks to Block Restrictions on Non-Surgical Abortion in Oklahoma
New Lawsuit Seeks to Block Restrictions on Non-Surgical Abortion in Oklahoma Legal challenge filed less than a year after state courts permanently struck down similar measure as unconstitutional (PRESS RELEASE) Women’s health care providers filed [...]
Trial Begins in Second Challenge to Texas’ Unconstitutional Abortion Restrictions
Trial Begins in Second Challenge to Texas’ Unconstitutional Abortion Restrictions (PRESS RELEASE) Today marks the beginning of a four-day trial in the second challenge to Texas’ unconstitutional package of abortion restrictions intended to shutter clinics [...]
Fifth Circuit Court Continues to Block Mississippi Anti-Abortion Regulation, State’s Only Clinic to Remain Open While Legal Battle Continues
Fifth Circuit Blocks Mississippi Anti-Abortion Regulation, State’s Only Clinic Remains Open While Legal Battle Continues (PRESS RELEASE) A panel of judges on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit today upheld a preliminary [...]
Indian High Court Orders Chhattisgarh Government to Respond to Allegations of Denying Women Access to Safe Abortion Services
Indian High Court Orders Chhattisgarh Government to Address Allegations of Denying Women Access to Abortion Services (PRESS RELEASE) –The Chhattisgarh Government was ordered by judges to immediately address allegations that women in the state lack [...]
Women’s Access to Constitutionally Protected Health Care Still Under Siege in 2014
Women's Access to Constitutionally Protected Health Care Still Under Siege in 2014 Mid-year review released by the Center for Reproductive Rights highlights growing base of pro-choice advocates in the face of relentless attacks (PRESS RELEASE) [...]
U.S. Supreme Court Lets Private Companies Deny Birth Control Coverage to Employees
U.S. Supreme Court Lets Private Companies Deny Birth Control Coverage to Employees Setting a dangerous precedent, nation’s highest court allows bosses to discriminate against employees’ health care coverage based solely on personal, religious views (PRESS [...]
U.S. Supreme Court Strikes Buffer Zones for Massachusetts Abortion Clinics, Hinders Women’s Access to Constitutionally Protected Health Care in the State
(PRESS RELEASE) Today the U.S. Supreme Court hindered Massachusetts women's safe passage into reproductive health care facilities in striking down a state law requiring a buffer zone around abortion clinics. Although today's ruling finds that [...]
Louisiana Governor Jindal Signs Law Designed to Shutter Reproductive Health Clinics
Louisiana Governor Jindal Signs Law Designed to Shutter Reproductive Health Clinics Politicians continue to ignore expertise and counsel of medical community, deny women seeking to end a pregnancy safe, legal, high-quality care (PRESS RELEASE) Louisiana [...]
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Texas Abortion Providers’ Admitting Privileges Reinstated in Lawsuit Settlement
Texas Abortion Providers’ Admitting Privileges Reinstated in Lawsuit Settlement After filing a lawsuit earlier this year against University General Hospital Dallas (UGHD), two Texas physicians who had their admitting privileges arbitrarily and unexpectedly revoked have [...]
Case Of Pregnant Woman Beaten And Denied Care At Local Hospital Brought To Kenyan High Court
Case Of Pregnant Woman Beaten And Denied Care At Local Hospital Brought To Kenyan High Court (PRESS RELEASE) The case of Josephine Majani, whose story of being physically and verbally abused by nurses and repeatedly [...]
Texas Hospital Discriminates Against Physicians Providing Abortion Services
Texas Hospital Discriminates Against Physicians Providing Abortion Services Two high quality providers in Texas file new lawsuit after having admitting privileges revoked, forcing them to immediately stop providing abortion services (PRESS RELEASE) Two Texas physicians [...]
Federal Court Permanently Blocks Most Extreme Abortion Ban in the Country
Federal Court Permanently Blocks Most Extreme Abortion Ban in the Country Judge calls North Dakota’s ban on abortion at six weeks “a blatant violation of the constitutional guarantees afforded to all women” (PRESS RELEASE) Today [...]
Health Care Providers Ask Full Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals to Reconsider Texas Law that Blocks Abortion Access
Health Care Providers Ask Full Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals to Reconsider Texas Law that Blocks Abortion Access (PRESS RELEASE) The Center for Reproductive Rights, the American Civil Liberties Union, the ACLU of Texas, and [...]
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