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Submission to the United Nations Universal Periodic Review of the U.S.: Sexual and Reproductive Health, Rights, and Justice
Submission to the UN Universal Periodic Review of the U.S. outlines threats to SRHR.
Advocacy Statement for Kenya’s Universal Periodic Review (UPR): 4th UPR Cycle – 1st May 2025
Kenya has made commendable progress in advancing Sexual Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) through constitutional reforms, legislative measures, and policy frameworks. However, significant challenges remain, particularly in ensuring access to adolescent SRHR, improving maternal health [...]
At the UN, Center for Reproductive Rights Leaders Push for Progress
Facing opposition from far-right governments, the Center joined with other civil society organizations in the ongoing fight for sexual and reproductive health and rights.
Center Teams Join Global Leaders at UN for Commission on Status of Women
Meetings and events will examine progress and challenges on SRHR issues including sexual violence, access to abortion care, gender equality, anti-rights movements, and more.
Global Impact of the “They Are Girls, Not Mothers” Rulings Highlighted at Quito Press Conference
The Center’s Catalina Martínez Coral and movement partners discuss the recent landmark decisions by the UN Committee on Human Rights.
Victory at the UN in the “They Are Girls, Not Mothers” Cases
Human Rights Committee establishes new worldwide standards for access to abortion, sex education, and protections for sexual abuse survivors.
UN Ruling: Ecuador and Nicaragua Must Legalize Abortion to End Violations of Girls’ Human Rights
22.01.2025 (PRESS STATEMENT) — In a major victory for girls' and women's rights, the United Nations Human Rights Committee ruled Monday that Ecuador and Nicaragua violated the human rights of three girls who were forced into [...]
