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Lawmakers Force Doctors to Mislead Patients
Lawmakers Force Doctors to Mislead Patients Last week, the state of Arizona further invaded the doctor-patient relationship when the governor signed a new law requiring abortion providers to inform their patients about a scientifically unproven [...]
Crisis in the South
Over the last four years, access to abortion care has been shrinking all across the United States. In the South, the situation has become particularly dire. Last month, under the cover of night, a hooded [...]
Texas Latinas Rising
A human rights hearing in Texas gave voice to the thousands of Latinas on the border whose health and rights are in jeopardy. On Monday, March 9, 2015, the forecast for the Lower Rio Grande [...]
2015 Student Policy and Advocacy Award goes to NCCU LSRJ!
2015 Student Policy and Advocacy Award goes to NCCU LSRJ! This semester, the Center is pleased to honor the North Carolina Central University chapter of Law Students for Reproductive Justice (LSRJ) with the Center for [...]
Sarah Weddington Prize Winners Announced!
Sarah Weddington Prize Winners Announced! We are thrilled to announce the winners of the 10th annual Sarah Weddington Writing Prize for New Student Scholarship co-sponsored by Law Students for Reproductive Justice and the Center for [...]
Announcing Innovation in Scholarship Awardee David S. Cohen
Announcing Innovation in Scholarship Awardee David S. Cohen The Law School Initiative at the Center for Reproductive rights is excited to announce the 2015 Innovation in Scholarship Awardee, David S. Cohen. David Cohen is an [...]
An “Abortion Ban” for Poor Women
An “Abortion Ban” for Poor Women Anti-choice politicians have pushed hundreds of different sham laws over the last few years, but all are designed to do just one thing: Make abortion care more difficult to [...]
How (Not) to Protect Women
Numerous state policies have been shown to improve women’s and children’s health. Restricting abortion is not one of them. The notorious Texas law known as HB2 has closed more than half of the health clinics [...]
Reproductive rights are human rights.
Help us ensure that every government around the world guarantees them.
Moving in a New Direction
A new resource shares innovative and effective state policies that successfully improve women’s reproductive lives. Forced ultrasound. 72-hour waiting periods. Medically unnecessary clinic requirements. We often hear about the outrageousness of anti-abortion laws. Where are [...]
Miscarriage of Justice
Unjustly convicted of homicide after experiencing a miscarriage, Guadalupe is at last free. But there are many more women like her who are not. Last week, Guadalupe spent her first night at home as a [...]
Colorado Proposes Ultimate Sham Law
Colorado Proposes Ultimate Sham Law Extremist Colorado politicians are making a risky move with a new piece of sweeping anti-choice legislation that could actually end up alienating moderate voters, according to a recent article in [...]
Webinar Series with LSRJ & Ipas
Webinar Series with LSRJ & Ipas We're partnering with the Law Students for Reproductive Rights to bring you another webinar series this spring! Join us for “The World's Abortion Laws Map,” the first webinar of [...]
A Bold Vision for Texas
A new resource aims to restore essential reproductive care to millions of underserved Texas Latinas. If you don’t know where the Lower Rio Grande Valley in Texas is, get out a map. Trace your finger [...]
Reproductive rights are human rights.
Help us ensure that every government around the world guarantees them.
