Center President Nancy Northup in the News!
December 6, 2006 -- STATEMENT OF THE CENTER FOR REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS IN
OPPOSITION TO THE UNBORN CHILD PAIN AWARENESS ACT (UCPAA)
December 1, 2006 -- INTER-AMERICAN COMMISSION ISSUES LANDMARK STATEMENT DECLARING NICARAGUA’S ABORTION BAN JEOPARDIZES WOMEN’S HUMAN RIGHTS
November 8, 2006 -- JUDGE PERMITS CENTER FOR REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS TO SUBPOENA WHITE HOUSE DOCUMENTS IN LAWSUIT AGAINST THE FDA OVER "MORNING AFTER PILL"
November 8, 2006 -- SUPREME COURT TO HEAR ARGUMENTS AGAINST A FEDERAL LAW THAT WOULD BAN SOME OF THE SAFEST ABORTIONS AS EARLY AS 12 WEEKS IN PREGNANCY
November 8, 2006 -- South Dakota Voters Strongly Reject Dangerous Abortion Ban
October 26, 2006 -- Center for Reproductive Rights Condemns Passage of Nicaragua's Abortion Ban
October 26, 2006 -- Reproductive Rights Groups Ask Appeals Court to Uphold Ruling Striking Down Michigan’s Third Attempt at a Dangerous and Extreme Ban on Abortion
September 28, 2006 -- The Supreme Test: Center for Reproductive Rights' Abortion Case to be Heard in Supreme Court's Fall Term
September 26, 2006 -- Center for Reproductive Rights Condemns Passage of Teen Abortion Bill
August 24, 2006 -- LAWSUIT BY CENTER FOR REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS EXPOSES
HIGH-LEVEL FDA COVER-UP
Agency Decision Comes Weeks after Center Sought to Subpoena White House Documents
Lawsuit Testimony Shows Opposition by Agency Scientists to Arbitrary Age Limit
August 3, 2006 -- Depositions Indicate Bush Administration Exerted Political Influence on FDA During Plan B Review Process
Center for Reproductive Rights Requests White House Subpoena
July 31, 2006 -- Center for Reproductive Rights Questions Timing of FDA Plan B Announcement
Will Continue to Push for White House Subpoena
July 25, 2006 -- Center for Reproductive Rights Calls S. 403 the 'Teen Endangerment Act
Questions Constitutionality and Plans Legal Challenge
July 16, 2006 -- Center for Reproductive Rights Calls on U.S. to Keep Its Promise to Protect Reproductive Rights
July 13, 2006 -- D v. Ireland Declared Inadmissible on Procedural Grounds
Statement from Nancy Northup, President, Center for Reproductive Rights
July 7, 2006 -- Center Sends Bush Letter, Urging President To Put Position On Contraception To The Test
June 26, 2006 -- Supreme Court Declines to Review Controversial Louisiana "Choose Life" License Plates Case
June 12, 2006 -- Former Head Of FDA Dr. Mark Mcclellan To Be Deposed on Tuesday, June 13 In "Morning-After Pill" Case As Agency Rejects Five-Year-Old Citizen’s Petition
May 24, 2006 -- Woodcock and Galson Depositions Released: Ex-FDA Chief Yanked Authority from Senior Staff in "Morning-After Pill" Decision, Officials Testify
May 11, 2006 -- Landmark Decision by Colombia's Highest Court Liberalizes One of the World's Most Restrictive Abortion Laws
May 5, 2006 -- Ex-Ob/Gyn Chief In Arizona, Fired For Advocating Abortion, Files New Claims Against Phoenix Officials
April 18, 2006 -- Court Sets Precedent, Stopping Kansas Attorney General's Effort to Invade Teen Pregnancy
April 6, 2006 -- Florida Supreme Court Finds Informed Consent Abortion Law Constitutional, Based on State's Concessions at Oral Argument
March 15, 2006 -- State of Wisconsin Seeks to Join Center's Lawsuit Against the FDA Over the Morning-After Pill
March 13, 2006 -- U.S. Women Face Unprecedented Assault on Reproductive Rights, Center for Reproductive Rights Testifies Before Human Rights Committee
March 8, 2006 -- Mexico Admits Responsibility for Denying Child Rape Victim's Rights
February 21, 2006 -- Supreme Court Agrees to Review Federal Abortion Ban
January 26, 2006 -- Media Advisory
Kansas Attorney General Phill Kline's "Kiss and Tell" Law Goes to Trial, January 30
January 18, 2006 --
Supreme Court Recognizes Protections for Women's Health and Safety
January 9, 2006 --
Alito's Record Provides Fertile Ground for Questioning on Constitutional Protection for Reproductive Rights, Center Says