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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
News Coverage: Seven New Plaintiffs Join Center Lawsuit Against Texas
Multiple outlets
Media coverage on more women denied abortion care who joined Zurawski v. Texas.
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.
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.
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Reproductive rights are human rights.
Help us ensure that every government around the world guarantees them.