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September 14, 2023 Report

Poland: Abortion Witch Hunt Targets Women, Doctors

Criminalization, Pursuit of Alleged Offenders Violates Rights

People demonstrate outside a police station during 'Solidarity with Joanna' protest in Krakow, Poland on July 25, 2023.
September 13, 2023 Statement

Malawi: Submission the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women

86th Session

September 8, 2023 Dispatches

Mexico’s Supreme Court Orders Federal Decriminalization of Abortion

Next Steps Include Ensuring Access

Women take part in a protest during the International Safe Abortion Day at the Zocalo main square, in Mexico City, Mexico on September 28, 2022.
September 6, 2023 Dispatches

Mexican State Becomes 12th to Decriminalize Abortion

Supreme Court Ruling Affirms Rights to Health, Reproductive Autonomy

 Women from various feminist collectives demonstrate in Mexico City’s Zócalo on the Global Day of Action for Access to Legal, Free, Safe and Free Abortion, September 28, 2022.
August 31, 2023 Statement

Dominican Republic: Submission to the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child

94th Session

July 3, 2023 Commentary

Colombia: Abortion Rights Under Threat

Activists holding green bandanas
May 23, 2023 News Release

Poland: Proposed Law Threatens Children’s Rights

Ruling Party Aims to End Key Role of Non-Government Groups

People attend a “Stop Lex Czarnek” protest at the Main Square in Krakow, Poland.
May 8, 2023 Commentary

It’s Time to Combine the Fights for Climate Change and Reproductive Justice

 Pregnant woman touching her belly. 
April 18, 2023 Statement

Human Rights Crisis: Abortion in the United States After Dobbs

Briefing paper - Human Rights Crisis: Abortion in the United States After Dobbs
April 14, 2023 Dispatches

Florida Passes Extreme 6-Week Abortion Ban

Harmful Law Will Not Take Effect Right Away

People are protesting during The Bans Off Our Bodies pro-choice rally at the US Federal Court House on July 13, 2022 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
April 10, 2023 Dispatches

In Conflicting Decisions, Two US Judges Rule on Access to Safe Abortion Drug

Texas Judge Moves to Suspend Approval of Mifepristone Nationwide

Boxes of mifepristone, the first pill given in a medical abortion.
April 6, 2023 Dispatches

Ukraine’s New Health Rules Spotlight Barriers to Emergency Contraception

Authorities Should Eliminate Prescription Requirement for “Morning-After” Pill

A customer walks out of a drugstore lit by a portable generator during a blackout in the Western Ukrainian city of Lviv following massive Russian airstrikes on January 14, 2023. 
March 27, 2023 Statement

HB7/SB 300 Threatens Health, Rights, Privacy, and Dignity

March 23, 2023 News Release

El Salvador: Court Hears Case on Total Abortion Ban

Inter-American Court Ruling Could Set Precedent in Latin America and the Caribbean

Women holding up banners
March 13, 2023 Dispatches

Honduras Ends Ban on Emergency Contraception

Government Should Ensure Access to Sexual and Reproductive Health Care, End Abortion Ban

Honduran President Xiomara Castro signing an executive document that allows open access to emergency contraception.

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