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House Judiciary Subcommittee Holds Hearing To Restrict Women’s Access to Safe, Legal Abortion
House Judiciary Subcommittee Holds Hearing To Restrict Women’s Access to Safe, Legal Abortion (PRESS RELEASE) The House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice held a hearing this afternoon which focused on another measure [...]
Arizona Governor Signs Bill Restricting Access to Medication Abortion
Arizona Governor Signs Bill Restricting Access to Medication Abortion (PRESS RELEASE) Arizona Governor Doug Ducey (R) signed a measure into law late last night which would restrict women’s access to medication abortion by forcing them [...]
Chile’s Cámara de Diputados Approves Abortion Bill
Chile’s Cámara de Diputados Approves Abortion Bill (PRESS RELEASE) Today Chile’s Cámara de Diputados (House) agreed to advance a proposed bill that would allow women to access safe and legal abortion services in cases of [...]
Senate Judiciary Committee Holds Hearing To Restrict Women’s Access to Safe, Legal Abortion
Senate Judiciary Committee Holds Hearing To Restrict Women’s Access to Safe, Legal Abortion Hearing comes less than two weeks after Supreme Court hears challenge to Texas’ clinic shutdown law, on the heels of years of [...]
U.N. Human Rights Expert Condemns Broad Range of Reproductive Rights Violations as Torture
U.N. Human Rights Expert Condemns Broad Range of Reproductive Rights Violations as Torture (PRESS RELEASE) Child marriage, forced pregnancy testing in schools, abuse of women seeking maternal health services and restrictive abortion laws can amount [...]
Center for Reproductive Rights Statement on West Virginia Governor Earl Ray Tomblin’s veto of a measure which bans the most commonly used method of ending a pregnancy in the second trimester
Center Statement on West Virginia Governor Tomblin’s veto of a measure banning common 2nd trimester abortion method “For the third time in two years, Governor Tomblin has rightly vetoed a measure which robs women of [...]
Supreme Court Steps In To Protect Abortion Access in Louisiana
Supreme Court Steps In To Protect Abortion Access in Louisiana Nation’s highest court blocks Fifth Circuit ruling that would have closed all but one clinic in the state. Order comes two days after oral argument [...]
Thousands Gather To Support Abortion Access as U.S. Supreme Court Hears Challenge to Texas’ Harmful Clinic Shutdown Law
Thousands Gather To Support Abortion Access as U.S. Supreme Court Hears Challenge to Texas’ Harmful Clinic Shutdown Law Whole Woman’s Health v. Hellerstedt most significant abortion case in decades (PRESS RELEASE) Today the U.S. Supreme [...]
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SUPREME COURT SHOWDOWN: Justices to Hear Oral Arguments in Historic Challenge to Texas’ Clinic Shutdown Law
SUPREME COURT SHOWDOWN: Justices to Hear Oral Arguments in Historic Challenge to Texas’ Clinic Shutdown Law Supporters will rally at courthouse against unconstitutional limits on safe, legal abortion (PRESS RELEASE) The U.S. Supreme Court will [...]
Florida Women Now Face Mandatory Delay, Additional Visits When Seeking Safe, Legal Abortion
Florida Women Now Face Mandatory Delay, Additional Visits When Seeking Safe, Legal Abortion Appellate court allows mandatory delay measure to take effect, Center for Reproductive Rights, ACLU vow to seek relief on behalf of Florida [...]
Fifth Circuit Greenlights Texas-style Clinic Shutdown Law in Louisiana, Three out of Four Remaining Abortion Clinics in the State Will Be Forced to Close
Fifth Circuit Greenlights Texas-style Clinic Shutdown Law in Louisiana, 3 of 4 Remaining Abortion Clinics in LA to close Center for Reproductive Rights Vows Immediate Appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court. Order comes one week [...]
Oklahoma Supreme Court Fails to Permanently Block State’s Unconstitutional Restrictions on Medication Abortion
Oklahoma Supreme Court Fails to Permanently Block State’s Unconstitutional Restrictions on Medication Abortion Measure will remain blocked while litigation continues (PRESS RELEASE) The Oklahoma Supreme Court today failed to permanently block a state law restricting access [...]
Oklahoma District Court Greenlights Texas-Style Clinic Shutdown Law
Oklahoma District Court Greenlights Texas-Style Clinic Shutdown Law Center for Reproductive Rights plans immediate appeal to the state Supreme Court (PRESS RELEASE) A state court judge today failed to block an Oklahoma measure specifically designed to shut [...]
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