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Statement on the Confirmation of Xavier Becerra for Secretary of Health and Human Services

  Statement from Nancy Northup, President and CEO of the Center for Reproductive Rights, on the Confirmation of Xavier Becerra for Secretary of Health and Human Services: Attorney General Becerra brings to HHS a deep [...]

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Tennessee’s Medically Unsound ‘Abortion Reversal’ Law Remains Blocked By Federal Courts

Today, a federal court in Tennessee issued a preliminary injunction, blocking a state law that would have forced doctors to provide false and misleading information to their patients about the potential to “reverse” a medication [...]

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Court Will Block South Carolina Abortion Ban One Day After Gov. McMaster Signed It Into Law

Today, a federal district court announced that it will temporarily block a law passed yesterday in South Carolina that bans abortion before many people know they’re pregnant. The law took effect yesterday after Gov. Henry [...]

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South Carolina Passes First Abortion Ban of 2021; Lawsuit Filed

Moments ago, South Carolina politicians passed the first abortion ban of 2021 — a ban on abortion at six weeks of pregnancy. A legal challenge and request for emergency relief is imminent. Planned Parenthood South [...]

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Declaración de la directora ejecutiva Nancy Northup sobre la Orden Ejecutiva del presidente Biden

Hoy el presidente Joe Biden emitió una orden ejecutiva que derogaba la Regla Global de Mordaza que había sido emitida de nuevo y ampliada durante la administración Trump; la derogación de la regla del Título X; retirar [...]

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CEO Nancy Northup’s Statement on President Biden’s Executive Order

(New York) – Today, President Joe Biden issued an executive order repealing the Global Gag Rule that had been re-issued and greatly expanded during the Trump Administration; beginning the repeal of the Title X rule; [...]

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CEO Nancy Northup’s Statement on the Inauguration of Joseph R. Biden, Jr. as the 46th President of the United States

Statement of Nancy Northup, President and CEO of the Center for Reproductive Rights:  Today’s inauguration of Joseph R. Biden as the 46th president of the United States presents an urgent opportunity to put human needs [...]

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ACLU and Center for Reproductive Rights Win in Federal Court, Blocking Four Anti-Abortion Laws in Arkansas

In a critical victory for abortion access in Arkansas, the ACLU and the Center for Reproductive Rights secured an order today from the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas blocking four state [...]

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Reproductive rights are human rights.

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