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Manju & Others v. Government of Nepal
The Asia program’s new fact sheet features a groundbreaking reproductive rights case, Manju &, Others v. Government of Nepal, which was filed in the Supreme Court of Nepal in September 2013, by Justice for All. [...]
Nepal Workshop Advances Judicial Officers’ Knowledge of Reproductive Health Rights Issues
Center co-hosts event at the Nepal National Judicial Academy.
Center Co-hosts Workshop in Nepal for Youth Champions of SRHR
Sessions aim to strengthen the capacity of young leaders to advance legal protections for sexual and reproductive health and rights.
Discussions with Nepal Leaders Highlight Infertility, Assisted Reproduction and Surrogacy Issues
The Center’s Asia team meets with human rights experts and members of Nepal’s Parliament and Ministry of Health and Population.
The Center’s Work in Nepal
The Center has been working to advance reproductive health and rights in Nepal since 2000, including the landmark case Lakshmi v. Nepal that recognized abortion as a constitutional right.
Center for Reproductive Rights Opens New Office in Nepal
Center for Reproductive Rights Opens New Office in Nepal (PRESS RELEASE) The Center for Reproductive Rights, a global legal advocacy organization dedicated to the worldwide advancement of reproductive rights and their recognition as fundamental human [...]
La Corte Suprema de Nepal: El aborto es un derecho
En una decisión reciente en el caso de Lakshmi Dhikta v. Nepal, la , Corte Suprema de Nepal determinó que el gobierno del país debe garantizar el acceso a servicios de aborto seguros y asequibles. [...]
U.N. Committee Calls On Nepal to Eradicate Child Marriage and Ensure Women’s Access to Safe Abortion Services
U.N. Committee Calls On Nepal to Eradicate Child Marriage and Ensure Women’s Access to Safe Abortion Services (PRESS RELEASE) The United Nations Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (U.N. CESCR) this week denounced the Nepal [...]
Reproductive rights are human rights.
Help us ensure that every government around the world guarantees them.
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 [...]
Where the U.S. Went Wrong on Abortion
CBS News.com, March 31, 2010Nancy Northup, President, Center for Reproductive RightsNow that “baby killer” is the new “you lie!”, close observers of Congress could be forgiven for thinking that watching CSPAN coverage of the healthcare [...]
International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women
Thirty years ago, women’s rights activists first marked November 25 as the day on which the world would demand an end to all physical and sexual abuse targeted at women. It took another 18 years [...]
Advancing SRHR in Nepal Through Events and Collaborations
Center experts and leaders collaborate on improving and expanding SRHR in Nepal.
The Center Commemorates Human Rights Day
Calls on Governments Worldwide to Respect Reproductive Rights as Human Rights (PRESS RELEASE) Human Rights Day is a time to remember that a woman’s reproductive rights cut to the core of her fundamental well-being and [...]
Reproductive rights are human rights.
Help us ensure that every government around the world guarantees them.
