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Center Sues Texas on Behalf of Pregnant Woman Seeking an Emergency Abortion to Protect Her Health, Life and Future Fertility card link

Center Sues Texas on Behalf of Pregnant Woman Seeking an Emergency Abortion to Protect Her Health, Life and Future Fertility

With a fatal fetal diagnosis and a high-risk pregnancy, woman asks court to block abortion bans to avoid the harm of being forced to continue her pregnancy to term.

Abortion, Legal Restrictions,United States,In the Courts,News

Center to Host Webinar Celebrating 75th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights

Hear from a panel of experts on the role of sexual and reproductive health and rights in advancing human rights at this December 7 virtual event.

SRHR General,Global, United Nations,Engaging Policymakers, Around the World, Reporting on Rights,Events

U.S. Repro Watch, November 30

New initiative to expand women’s health research, Nebraska eyes Ohio's success, a chilling effect on pregnancy, and other news on U.S. reproductive rights.

United States,Reporting on Rights,US Repro Watch

Center Argues Case on Abortion Bans’ Medical Exceptions at Texas Supreme Court

Watch the video replay of the arguments in Zurawski v. State of Texas, the Center’s case on behalf of Texas physicians and women denied abortion care.

Abortion,United States,In the Courts,Story

Center’s “Emergency Medical” Exceptions Case Heads to Texas Supreme Court November 28

In Zurawski v. State of Texas, the Center is representing women denied abortion care despite facing severe pregnancy complications that risked their health and lives.

Abortion, Legal Restrictions,United States,In the Courts,Story
News Coverage: Seven New Plaintiffs Join Center Lawsuit Against Texas card link

News Coverage: Seven New Plaintiffs Join Center Lawsuit Against Texas

Media coverage on more women denied abortion care who joined Zurawski v. Texas.

Abortion,Center in the Spotlight

U.S. Repro Watch, November 17

More women join lawsuit against Texas, the U.S. Supreme Court's vision of inequality, strong voter support for abortion rights, and other news on U.S. reproductive rights.

United States,Reporting on Rights,US Repro Watch

IACHR Examines Impact of Agrochemicals on Reproductive Health in Latin America

The Center provides testimony on the dangers of glyphosate and other agrochemicals, an issue it has worked on for several years.

SRHR General,Latin America & Caribbean, Colombia, Inter-American Human Rights System,Engaging Policymakers, Around the World, Reporting on Rights,Story

Reproductive rights are human rights.

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

IACHR Explores Human Rights Violations of U.S. Abortion Bans card link

IACHR Explores Human Rights Violations of U.S. Abortion Bans

Watch the replay of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights hearing with testimony by the Center and its partners on rights violations resulting from the overturning of Roe v. Wade.

Abortion, SRHR General,Latin America & Caribbean, United States, Inter-American Human Rights System,Engaging Policymakers, Around the World, Reporting on Rights,Story

More Women Join Lawsuit Against Texas After Being Denied Abortion Care Despite Dangerous Pregnancy Complications

Number of women harmed by the state’s abortion bans continues to grow as case heads to the Texas Supreme Court November 28.

Abortion, Legal Restrictions,United States,In the Courts,Story

U.S. Repro Watch, November 9

Ohioans vote to enshrine abortion rights, the Inter-American Commission examines human rights violations of U.S. abortion bans, Tennessee tries to throw out pregnant women's case, and more news on U.S. reproductive rights.

United States,US Repro Watch

Abortion on the Ballot: Ohio Voters Approve State Constitutional Right to Abortion

Ohio becomes the seventh state to vote in favor of abortion since the overturning of Roe v. Wade and the fourth state to approve a proactive constitutional amendment enshrining reproductive freedom in their state constitutions.

Abortion, Legal Protections,United States,Engaging Policymakers, In the States (USA),Story

Kenya Court of Appeal Expected to Issue Judgment Soon in Case of Pregnant Woman Abused by Hospital Staff and Forced to Deliver on Hospital Floor

The Center is defending a 2018 judgment recognizing that the neglect and abuse of women seeking maternity health services are rights violations under the Kenyan Constitution and international law.

Maternal Health, Access to Quality Care,Africa, Kenya,In the Courts,Story

Reproductive rights are human rights.

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