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Civil Society Welcomes Landmark Resolution on Maternal Mortality and Morbidity and Human Rights at the Human Rights Council

10.01.18 - The Center for Reproductive Rights, the Sexual Rights Initiative, the Global Justice Center, Arrow, Rutgers, the International Planned Parenthood Federation, the Swedish Association for Sexuality Education, Plan International, the Association for Women’s Rights in Development, the Federation for…

Council of Europe Decision Calls on Poland to Immediately Grant Women Access to Legal Abortion Care and Services

09.25.18 - (09.21.2018) GENEVA -- The Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe today called on…

Joint Statement: Welcoming the Gains of Women’s and Girl’s Rights at the 38th Session of the Human Rights Council

07.10.18 - The Center for Reproductive Rights, the Sexual Rights Initiative, the Association for Progressive Communications, the International Service for Human Rights, the Swedish Association for Sexuality Education, the World Young Women Christian Association welcome the major gains on women’s and girls’…

Center for Reproductive Rights' Statement Following U.S. Withdrawal From United Nations Human Rights Council

06.20.18 - Center for Reproductive Rights' statement following U.S. withdrawal from United Nations Human Rights Council…

Fact Sheet: Addressing Medical Professionals’ Refusals to Provide Abortion Care on Grounds of Conscience or Religion: European Human Rights Jurisprudence on State Obligations to Guarantee Women’s Access to Legal Reproductive Health Care

06.05.18 - In many European countries where abortion is legal, domestic laws and regulations allow medical professionals to refuse to provide abortion care or other forms of reproductive health care on grounds of conscience or religion…

Center for Reproductive Rights Condemns State Department for Dropping Reproductive Rights from Human Rights Reports

04.20.18 - (PRESS RELEASE) Today, the Center for Reproductive Rights called on the State Department to issue complete reports after stripping reporting on women’s reproductive health and rights from its annual country reports on global human rights…

Rights of the Child in Humanitarian Settings: A Missed Opportunity

03.26.18 - The Center for Reproductive Rights and its international partners produced a statement on the protection of the rights of the child in humanitarian situations for the 37th session of the Human Rights Council…

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