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2020 Legislative Wrap up

The Center for Reproductive Rights 2020 Legislative Wrap-up provides a report of U.S. state abortion laws enacted during the year. As states were forced to confront the COVID-19 pandemic, economic upheaval, and a racial reckoning, [...]

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Medical Abortion and Self-Managed Abortion: Frequently Asked Questions on Health and Human Rights

This document was developed by the Center for Reproductive Rights and Ipas to answer some frequently asked health and human rights questions about medical abortion (also called medication abortion or abortion with medication) and self-managed [...]

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Open Secret: The Toll of Unsafe Abortion in Tanzania

This research documents the experiences of Tanzanian women and girls with unsafe abortion, including the role of the restrictive legal and policy framework in driving the high levels of unsafe abortion and limiting access to [...]

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The Undue Burden Standard after June Medical Services v. Russo

This report by the Center for Reproductive Rights analyzes the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in June Medical Services v. Russo, a leading abortion case brought and won by the Center and decided in June 2020. The [...]

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Joint Civil Society Letter on Proposed Abortion Restrictions in Slovakia (Slovak Version)

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Joint Civil Society Letter on Proposed Abortion Restrictions in Slovakia (English Version)

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Open Secret: The Toll of Unsafe Abortion in Tanzania

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Lack of Safe Abortion Services: A Result of Restrictive Laws and Stigma

Abortion,Tanzania,Publications

Reproductive rights are human rights.

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

Challenging Institutional Stigma Against Abortion Care in Kenya

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A Decade of Existence: Revealing Progress, Reversals, and Betrayal of a National Compromise

 This report outlines recommendations for effective implementation of Article 26(4) of the Kenyan constitution, including services for access to safe abortion care.

Abortion, Maternal Health, Maternal Mortality,Kenya,Reporting on Rights,Publications

Center Responds to Report from U.S. State Department’s Commission on Unalienable Rights

The Center for Reproductive Rights has issued its official response to the Trump administration’s latest attempt to remove reproductive rights from the global human rights framework. A draft report released July 16 from the State [...]

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Access to Justice during the COVID-19 Pandemic

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Statements for the Record – Congressional Hearing on Reproductive Health Care Access for Veterans.

Hearing: “Veterans’ Access to Reproductive Healthcare” U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Veterans’ Affairs Subcommittee on Health July 1, 2020

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Reproductive rights are human rights.

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