Latest News

Advanced Search
Texas Court’s Radical Decision Attempts to Block FDA Approval of a Medication Abortion Drug Used for More Than 20 Years card link

Texas Court’s Radical Decision Attempts to Block FDA Approval of a Medication Abortion Drug Used for More Than 20 Years

Ruling is a devastating blow to abortion access across the U.S.

Abortion, Legal Restrictions,United States,Reporting on Rights,News

Center Sues Texas on Behalf of Women Denied Abortions After Facing Dangerous Pregnancy Complications

As extreme abortion bans cause fear and confusion for patients and doctors, lawsuit seeks to clarify “medical emergency” exception under Texas law.

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

Nationwide Threat to Medication Abortion

Anti-abortion advocates sue the FDA attempting to remove an abortion medication in all 50 states.

Abortion, Legal Restrictions,United States,Reporting on Rights,News

Texas Court Rejects Vigilante Lawsuit Against Doctor

Court rules a citizen not harmed can’t sue doctor who violated Texas’s S.B. 8 abortion ban.

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

State Court Abortion Litigation Tracker Launched by the Center for Reproductive Rights and the Brennan Center for Justice

Tool aggregates litigation against abortion bans in state courts since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade.

Abortion, Legal Restrictions,United States,In the Courts, In the States (USA),Resources
<strong>Kansas Telemedicine Ban Blocked, Allowing Expansion of Medication Abortion Services</strong> card link

Kansas Telemedicine Ban Blocked, Allowing Expansion of Medication Abortion Services

The use of telemedicine is an important tool for increasing access to abortion care, especially in remote and underserved areas.

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

Video Replay: U.S. Abortion Regression in the Global Context

Watch the presentation from the International Conference on Family Planning by the Center's Katy Mayall.

Abortion, Legal Protections, Legal Restrictions,United States, Global,Reporting on Rights,Story

Georgia Abortion Ban Struck Down, Allowing Abortion Care Beyond Six Weeks to Resume

In case brought by the Center and its partners, judge enjoins ban that was in effect since July.

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

Reproductive rights are human rights.

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

Voters to Weigh in on Abortion Rights This Election Day card link

Voters to Weigh in on Abortion Rights This Election Day

Ballot initiatives in five states scheduled November 8.

Abortion, Legal Protections, Legal Restrictions,United States,Engaging Policymakers, In the States (USA), Reporting on Rights,Story

Center Argues to Protect Abortion Rights Under State Constitutions

Arguments scheduled in South Carolina and Georgia cases challenging abortion bans.

Abortion, Legal Protections, Legal Restrictions,United States,In the Courts,Story

Center Lawsuit Seeks to Restore Abortion Access in Arizona by Blocking a Civil War-Era Abortion Ban

Court asked to clarify state’s conflicting abortion laws that have forced providers to cease abortion services.

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

Michigan 1800s-Era Abortion Ban Struck Down  

A “friend of the court” brief filed by the Center challenged Michigan's abortion ban enacted before women and Black, Indigenous and other people of color had the right to vote.

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

While Anti-Abortion Lawmakers Rush to Enforce State Bans, U.S. Senator Proposes Nationwide Abortion Ban

The ban “exposes the pretext that reversing Roe v. Wade was about letting each state decide its own laws.” --Nancy Northup

Abortion, Legal Restrictions,United States,Engaging Policymakers, In Washington D.C., U.S. Congressional Advocacy, Reporting on Rights,Story

Reproductive rights are human rights.

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