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Reproductive Rights in a New Era

Reproductive Rights in a New Era You’re invited to the upcoming symposium, “Reproductive Rights in a New Era: Transitioning from Casey to the 21st Century” on Friday, February 13th at Penn Law School. Co-sponsored by [...]

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Justice Undone

Under El Salvador’s extreme abortion ban, 17 women have been wrongfully criminalized and imprisoned. Take action to free them. With one of the world’s most extreme abortion bans, El Salvador prohibits women from receiving an [...]

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MSNBC: 42 Years After Roe, Nancy Northup Sees Danger and Hope

MSNBC: 42 Years After Roe, Nancy Northup Sees Danger and Hope In a powerful op-ed on MSNBC.com, Center for Reproductive Rights president and CEO Nancy Northup takes stock of the continued fight for reproductive freedom [...]

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Six Reasons Why We Fight for Roe

How much would we lose in a world without Roe v. Wade? Ask a woman who’s been there. Our Draw the Line storytelling project collects and shares the stories of women’s reproductive health care experiences. No [...]

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National Law Journal Features Pro Bono Attorney Alex Lawrence

National Law Journal Features Pro Bono Attorney Alex Lawrence Alex Lawrence is an attorney at Morrison &, Foerster who works pro bono with the Center for Reproductive Rights. He has personally logged 650 hours fighting [...]

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Helms Hurts

A 41-year-old U.S. policy prevents millions of women worldwide from accessing safe, legal reproductive care. For Roselyn, a reproductive health care worker in Uganda—where abortion is legal in some circumstances but very difficult to access—death [...]

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What a Sham

An increasingly widespread brand of abortion regulations restricts women’s fundamental rights under the pretext of protecting their health. “Why is there an RV in our parking lot?” Amy Hagstrom Miller, owner of Whole Woman’s Health, [...]

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A Walk in Her Shoes

When anti-choice leaders push unconstitutional 20-week abortion bans, they ignore the woman standing at the center of the equation. Days shy of 20 weeks pregnant, Whitney went in for a routine ultrasound and her world [...]

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Reproductive rights are human rights.

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

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Report: Dramatic Increase in Attacks on Reproductive Rights

Report: Dramatic Increase in Attacks on Reproductive Rights Salon’s Jenny Kutner calls a new report released by the Guttmacher Institute charting legislative attacks on reproductive rights “foreboding.”  The report shows a dramatic uptick in the [...]

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New York Times Calls Out U.S. on Blanket Abortion Bans

New York Times Calls Out U.S. on Blanket Abortion Bans In a recent opinion piece, the New York Times praises a new policy—passed in December as part of the federal spending bill—that will ease the [...]

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Starting the Year Off Right

Starting the Year Off Right Watch this video from our President &, CEO, Nancy Northup: As the new year begins, our thoughts turn to our supporters like you—those who've made possibile everything the Center has [...]

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Reproductive rights are human rights.

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