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Four More Years
of the Bush Administration’s Anti-Choice Agenda
On November 3, Americans woke up to four more years of President Bush's war on women. One of the greatest casualties of this war is sure to be women's reproductive rights, including the right to choose abortion. But the Center is ready to counter every administration assault. We have identified key issues that the anti-choice movement is likely to advance.
Read
the Center's post-election analysis
Florida Adopts
a Constitutional Amendment That May Force Teens to Notify a Parent of
an Abortion
On election day, Florida voters approved a constitutional amendment that
will jeopardize the reproductive health and rights of the state’s
young people. The amendment limits the privacy rights of young women seeking
abortions, and enables state lawmakers to impose new restrictions on minors
seeking abortion.
Learn
more about Florida's new constitutional amendment
Learn
more about restrictions to young women's access to abortion services
Years of Advocacy
Lead to Release of Fourteen Nepalese Women Imprisoned for Abortion; Others
Continue to Languish in Prison
Nepalese and international reproductive rights advocates, including the
Center, are applauding King Gyanendra’s pardon on November 8 of 12
women imprisoned for abortion-related offenses. Although the king has
issued similar pardons, this is the largest number of women ever granted
amnesty for abortion.
Learn
more.
Read
about the general state of women's reproductive health in Nepal and
South Asia.
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