Tag: louisiana abortion laws
Community Perspectives, Experiences, and Recommendations on Louisiana’s Abortion Bans
Released by Reproductive Health Impact, Lift Louisiana, and the Center for Reproductive Rights, this report draws from interviews with representatives from community-based organizations and Louisianans of reproductive age to demonstrate the harmful impact of Louisiana’s abortion bans. Its findings are meant to complement those in Criminalized Care. Read more about the reports here.
New Research Report Documents How Louisiana’s Abortion Bans Harm Patients and Clinicians
Fact-finding report by the Center and its partners finds that criminalizing abortion care violates medical ethics, public health standards, and human rights—and undermines maternal health.
Criminalized Care: How Louisiana’s Abortion Bans Endanger Patients and Clinicians
Released March 2024 by Reproductive Health Impact, Lift Louisiana, the Center for Reproductive Rights, and Physicians for Human Rights, this report documents the human rights impacts of Louisiana’s escalating attacks on reproductive rights and autonomy. Read more about the report here.
Legal Retrogression and the Harms of Louisiana’s Near Total Abortion Bans: A Report to the Human Rights Committee 139 Session, United States
This human rights “shadow report,” jointly submitted by four organizations to the UN Human Rights Committee, represents early findings from fact-finding research underway in the southern U.S. state of Louisiana, where abortion is prohibited at all stages of pregnancy with few exceptions. The documented experiences of health care providers, patients, and community-based organizations capture the […]
Working to Block State Abortion Bans: Post-Roe Court Battles Continue
As anti-abortion states in the U.S. rush to enforce abortion bans, the Center and partners work to preserve access to care.
Lawsuit Updates: Working to Block State Abortion Bans
As states rush to enforce abortion bans, the Center and partners work to block them.
As States Rush to Enforce Abortion Bans, the Center and Partners Work to Block Them
Center lawsuits filed this week have succeeded in temporarily blocking abortion bans in Louisiana and Texas.
Louisiana Trigger Bans Blocked After Challenge by the Center and Partners
Louisiana abortion providers can resume providing care after bans are temporarily blocked.
