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Center for Reproductive Rights Statement on the Confirmation of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett

Statement of Nancy Northup, President and CEO Today, in a deeply divided nation while an election is already underway, the U.S. Senate confirmed Amy Coney Barrett as an Associate Justice to the U.S. Supreme Court [...]

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The Loss of a Reproductive Rights Champion: U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg

The Center for Reproductive Rights remembers Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, a trailblazer for women's rights and gender equality.

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Statement on the Death of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Statement from Nancy Northup, President and CEO of the Center for Reproductive Rights:  The death of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg marks the passing of a legal giant who devoted her life to advancing the liberty and equality of women, first as [...]

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U.S. Supreme Court Decision Will Cause Denial of Birth Control Coverage for Thousands

Court Gives Trump Administration Broad Authority to Expand Employer Exemptions for Moral and Religious Reasons The recent ruling by the United States Supreme Court in favor of the Trump administration’s bid to allow schools and [...]

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U.S. Supreme Court Permits Broad Religious Exemption to Birth Control Coverage

The Center's Lourdes Rivera is quoted in Reuters' report on the Supreme Court's Trump v. Pennsylvania birth control decision, published in U.S. News & World Report.

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U.S. Supreme Court Opinion: June Medical Services v. Russo

Read the Supreme Court's 2020 opinion in the June Medical Services v. Russo case.

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Four Years After Whole Woman’s Health, Center Awaits U.S. Supreme Court’s Ruling on Identical Abortion Law

June 27 marks four years since the United States Supreme Court issued its historic decision in Whole Woman's Health v. Hellerstedt, striking down a Texas law designed to close most of the state’s abortion clinics [...]

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U.S. Supreme Court’s LGBTQ Anti-Discrimination Ruling Comes Only Days After Federal Rule Strips Protections

Today the U.S. Supreme Court issued a landmark civil rights decision affirming that Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 protects LGBTQ people from employment discrimination. This powerful ruling comes only four days [...]

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Victory at the U.S. Supreme Court!

In June Medical Servces v. Russo, the U.S. Supreme Court struck down a Louisiana abortion restriction, following long-held legal standards protecting abortion rights and access.

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U.S. Supreme Court asked to block Texas’ abortion ban

Planned Parenthood, the Center for Reproductive Rights and the Lawyering Project requested that the Supreme Court block a federal appeals court's decision to uphold most of Texas' COVID-19 abortion ban. CBS News reported the story.

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Thousands Rally at U.S. Supreme Court for Reproductive Rights

Rally held while inside the Supreme Court, the Center argues the June Medical Services v. Russo abortion case.

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Center Argues Major Abortion Case Before the U.S. Supreme Court

The Center for Reproductive Rights presents oral arguments before the U.S. Supreme Court in a case that could shape the future of abortion rights across the country.

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U.S. Supreme Court Hears Pivotal Abortion Rights Case

Center for Reproductive Rights urged Justices to strike down Louisiana law designed to shut down abortion clinics; The law is identical to one struck down only four years ago Thousands rallied, including reproductive rights, health [...]

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Reproductive rights are human rights.

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