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CRR in the Field: Alejandra Cárdenas

Since 1992, the Center's innovative legal work has fundamentally transformed the landscape of reproductive health and rights worldwide, and has already strengthened laws and policies in more than 50 countries. CRR in the Field is [...]

Abortion, Legal Protections, Maternal Health, Access to Quality Care, Coercive Policies, Maternal Mortality,Latin America & Caribbean, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Accountability Bodies,Engaging Policymakers, Around the World, Reporting on Rights,News

CRR Rallies on Capitol Hill with Coalition to Stop War on Women

Nancy Northup heads to D.C for Stand Up for Women’s Health Lobby Day (PRESS RELEASE) Today, the Center for Reproductive Rights joined forces with thousands of women’s health activists for the Stand Up for Women’s [...]

Abortion, Legal Protections, Legal Restrictions, Funding for Reproductive Healthcare, Maternal Health, Access to Quality Care,United States,Engaging Policymakers, In Washington D.C.

RH Reality Check: Nepal Advances As U.S. Backslides on Women’s Rights

By Melissa Upreti, Senior Regional Manager and Legal Adviser for Asia As the U.S. Congress launches one of the most vicious attacks against women’s health in recent history, the Supreme Court of Nepal has officially [...]

Abortion, Legal Protections, Other Barriers, Maternal Health, Access to Quality Care,Asia, Nepal,In the Courts, Engaging Policymakers, Around the World,News

Nepal Supreme Court: Abortion Is a Right

In a recent decision in the case of Lakshmi Dhikta v. Nepal, the Supreme Court of Nepal ruled that the country’s government must guarantee access to safe and affordable abortion services. Specifically, it affirmed the [...]

Abortion, Legal Protections, Other Barriers, Maternal Health, Access to Quality Care,Asia, Nepal,In the Courts, Engaging Policymakers, Around the World,News

Feminists for Choice: Why is the FDA Stalling Plan B Access?

By Ian Vandewalker, Legal Fellow with U.S. Legal Program at the Center for Reproductive Rights Today's guest post comes to us from Ian Vandewalker, a Legal Fellow with the U.S. Legal Program at the Center [...]

Abortion, Legal Restrictions, Adolescent SRHR, Contraception, Emergency Contraception, Legal Restrictions,United States,In the Courts, Engaging Policymakers, In Washington D.C., Reporting on Rights,Uncategorized

Plan B Over-the-Counter Application is Filed, But CRR Says FDA has Enough Evidence

(PRESS RELEASE) Teva, the manufacturer of the emergency contraceptive Plan B, announced that they filed an over-the-counter application for Plan B One-Step with the Food and Drug Administration this week. The application requests that the agency make the [...]

Abortion, Anti-Choice Harassment, Legal Restrictions, Adolescent SRHR, Contraception, Emergency Contraception, Legal Restrictions,United States,In the Courts, Engaging Policymakers, In the States (USA),Uncategorized

CRR in the Field: Stephanie Toti & Suzanne Stolz

Since 1992, the Center's innovative legal work has fundamentally transformed the landscape of reproductive health and rights worldwide, and has already strengthened laws and policies in more than 50 countries. CRR in the Field is [...]

Abortion, Anti-Choice Harassment, Legal Protections,United States,In the Courts, Engaging Policymakers, In the States (USA), Reporting on Rights,News

2010 State Legislative Wrap Up

In the United States, state legislatures wield enormous power to control women’s access to abortion and other reproductive healthcare services. Each year, anti-choice state legislators propose measures intended to restrict women’s access to abortion, including [...]

Abortion, Anti-Choice Harassment, Legal Protections, Legal Restrictions, Adolescent SRHR, Sex Education, Biased Information, Censorship, Contraception, Legal Protections, Legal Restrictions, Funding for Reproductive Healthcare, Other Financial Barriers, Public Funding, Maternal Health, Access to Quality Care,United States,In the Courts, Engaging Policymakers, In the States (USA), In Washington D.C., Reporting on Rights,News

Reproductive rights are human rights.

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Reproductive rights are human rights.

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