Imagine waking up the day after an election to find that your First Amendment Rights were more vulnerable than the day before?  Imagine if your ability to speak freely and worship as you choose changed [...]

(PRESS RELEASE) Today, the Center for Reproductive Rights highlighted the important role of the courts in protecting reproductive rights in light of the 2010 midterm election results. The House of Representatives likely gained at least [...]

In India, poor pregnant women in need of urgent care are often turned away by hospitals and clinics. This is what happened to Fatema, a homeless young woman from  New Delhi who suffers from severe [...]

(PRESS RELEASE) Today, a 1999 Arizona law regulating abortion providers went into effect. This comes after the U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona ordered to lift a 10-year stay back in May blocking [...]

For ten years, a devastating ban on modern contraceptives in Manila City, the Philippines, has denied women their basic right to protect their health and decide whether and when to have children. The Center and [...]

The Center’s report Imposing Misery, released in 2007, highlighted the devastating effects of an Executive Order (EO) that, for the past ten years, has acted as a de facto ban on modern forms of contraception [...]

Letters to the International Herald Tribune Regarding "Church and state in Manila" by Philip Bowring (Views, Oct. 22): While the Catholic Church battles secular society in the Philippines, it's important to remember that a woman's [...]

Click the link below to download the full complaint in Bossier City Medical Suite, Inc., et al. v. Bruce Greenstein/DHH.

The Center, on behalf of Hope Medical Group for Women, is challenging actions by the Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals ordering an immediate suspension and seeking permanent revocation of the clinic's operating license, on [...]