The African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child (ACERWC) is the African Union’s principal body mandated to…
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After Roe Fell: U.S. Abortion Laws by State
What Are Shield Laws?
Shield laws protect abortion providers and patients from out-of-state legal threats. Learn what they are, why they matter, and where they are in effect across the U.S.
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Know Your State’s Abortion Laws: A Guide for Medical Professionals
Learn more about your state’s abortion laws so you can better advocate for yourself and your patients.
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Theme #3: Sowing Distrust in Proven Science to Justify Restricting Abortion, Birth Control, and IVF
The Trump administration is sowing distrust in proven science to justify restricting abortion, birth control, and IVF, baselessly questioning abortion pill safety,…
Theme #2: Attacking Abortion Access in States Where It Is Legal
The administration is attacking abortion access in states where it is legal, targeting veterans’ health care, Medicaid health coverage, and Title X…
Theme #1: Removing Nationwide Protections for AbortionÂ
The U.S. health care system is in crisis. There is a nationwide provider shortage, and OB-GYNs specifically are leaving medicine in unsustainable…
TOWARDS 2040: Defining an African Human Rights Framework on the Right to Education of Pregnant Girls and Adolescent Mothers
Across Africa, one in every five girls are pregnant before they turn 19. In 2024, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) estimated…
CEDAW Poland Report Media Kit
Media kit about the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) Inquiry on Poland’s abortion law, issued in August, 2024.
Human Rights Committee Calls Out Peru for Highly Restrictive Abortion Law
The UN Human Rights Committee recently criticized Peru for a wide range of reproductive rights violations, including highly restrictive abortion legislation and…
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