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The Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health (OASH) at HHS releases top priorities which include “enforcing the Hyde Amendment”

The Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health (OASH) released a list of priorities that calls for prioritizing “programs and funding that respect the dignity of life” under the guise of enforcing the Hyde Amendment.

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U.S. Repro Watch: Seven Updates You Won’t Want to Miss, 09.17.25

Center sues Trump administration over abortion pill records, court upholds Medicaid cuts to reproductive health clinics, and more news on U.S. reproductive rights.

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Call for Submissions: Photography/Art to Commemorate International Safe Abortion Day 2025

The Center is launching a Photography and Art Challenge under the theme "Safe Abortion is Life-saving Healthcare!" to commemorate International Safe Abortion Day 2025.

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CDC announces new members of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) including an anti-abortion advocate

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced the appointment of five new members to the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP), a group of medical and public health experts who develop recommendations on [...]

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Primeiro, não causar dano: Como a exigência de notificação a autoridades policiais por profissionais da saúde compromete as obrigações do Brasil de resguardar a saúde e os direitos sexuais e reprodutivos

Esta Nota Técnica aborda os direitos humanos e as obrigações éticas ameaçados por dispositivos legais brasileiros que exigem queos profissionais da saúde forneçam informações a autoridades policiais quando pacientes buscam aborto legal após serem vítimas [...]

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Os impactos negativos dos requisitos de notificação à polícia em detrimento ao Código de Ética dos profissionais da área da saúde no Brasil

A criminalização do aborto no Brasil fez com que essa prática fosse vista como um desvio, e não como um direito, mesmo nas circunstâncias limitadas em que é legalmente permitido, como em casos de estupro, [...]

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The Negative Impact of Police Reporting Requirements on Health Professional Ethics in Brazil

The criminalization of abortion in Brazil has led to abortion being perceived as deviant rather than a right, even in the limited circumstances where abortion is permitted by law, which include cases of rape, risk [...]

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First, Do No Harm: How Police Reporting Requirements for Health Professionals Endanger Brazil’s Obligations to Support Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights

This Technical Note sets out the human rights and ethical obligations put at risk by legal provisions in Brazil requiring health professionals to provide information to law enforcement authorities when patients seek legal abortion following [...]

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Millions of dollars worth of contraceptives remain stranded after threats of destruction 

After two months of speculation, the fate of approximately $9.7 million worth of contraceptives stored in a Belgian warehouse still hangs in the balance.

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The “Make Our Children Healthy Again” strategy report promotes blame-and-shame fertility 

The Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) Commission released a strategy report, “Make Our Children Healthy Again,” outlining the administration’s plans to improve children’s health.

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President Trump attempts to cancel $5 billion worth of Congressionally approved funds

President Trump and his Office of Management and Budget are attempting to cancel nearly $5 billion in Congressionally approved foreign aid and peacekeeping spending through a “pocket rescission.”

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CDC website now suggests “adoption” when users search for “abortion”

Shortly after inauguration, reports surfaced that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) website suggests “adoption” when users search for “abortion.”

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Protecting Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights in Humanitarian and Disaster Situations

This new publication explores rights-based accountability initiatives that embed human rights obligations within programming in humanitarian settings.

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Reproductive rights are human rights.

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