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Black Women’s Procreative Liberty Amicus Brief in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health
Amicus is the Howard University School of Law Human and Civil Rights Clinic. This brief places Mississippi’s ban on abortion after 15 weeks within the historical context of state regulation of Black women’s procreative liberty. [...]
Birth Equity Organizations Amicus Brief in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health
Amici are the National Birth Equity Collaborative and other organizations and individuals that focus on improving maternal health outcomes. The brief explains how the United States already faces a maternal health crisis, one that disproportionately [...]
Asian American and Pacific Islander Community Amicus Brief in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health
Amici are National Asian Pacific American Women’s Forum, Asian Americans Advancing Justice, and 29 other community-based, advocacy, and social services organizations that work with and on behalf of the Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) [...]
Abortion Stories Amicus Brief in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health
Amici are Advocates for Youth and We Testify, representing over 6,600 people who have had abortions. This brief shares the stories of people who have relied on the right of abortion to define themselves, to [...]
Athletes Amicus Brief in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health
Amici are over 500 women athletes, the Women’s National Basketball Players Association, the National Women’s Soccer League Players Association, and Athletes for Impact. The brief recounts the incredible growth of women’s athletics since the [...]
Social Science Experts Amicus Brief in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health
Amici are over 100 social science experts who have collectively spent decades conducting and publishing peer-reviewed research about the safety, incidence, and health impacts of abortion in the United States. Research cited by amici demonstrates [...]
Public Health Experts Amicus Brief in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health
Amici are over 540 individual deans, chairs, scholars, and public health professionals, the American Public Health Association, the Guttmacher Institute, and the Center for U.S. Policy. The brief demonstrates that abortion is an essential component of [...]
History of Political Polarization Amicus Brief in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health
Amici are the American Society for Legal History and historians and academics with expertise in the law, history, and politics of reproduction in the United States. The brief seeks to clarify the historical record regarding [...]
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Historians Amicus Brief in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health
Amici are the American Historical Association and the Organization of American Historians. The brief argues that newly accessible historical evidence strongly supports Roe’s finding that the history and traditions relating to the common law upheld [...]
Economists Amicus Brief in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health
Amici are over 150 economists and researchers with extensive experience in the field of causal inference. The brief explains that since Casey, advances in statistical methodology have allowed for new ways to measure the causal [...]
Medical Science Around Fetal Pain Amicus Brief in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health
Amici are the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, the US Association for the Study of Pain, and leading doctors and researchers in the field of fetal care and pain. The [...]
Major Medical Groups Amicus Brief in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health
Amici are the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, the American Medical Association, and 23 other leading national medical societies and associations committed to the provision of safe, quality reproductive healthcare, including abortion. Amici’s position [...]
International Human Rights Organizations Amicus Brief in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health
Amici are Human Rights Watch, Global Justice Center, and Amnesty International. The brief details the impact that abortion bans and restrictions have globally on individuals’ health and, in particular, disadvantaged people living in poverty and [...]
Reproductive rights are human rights.
Help us ensure that every government around the world guarantees them.
