Center for Reproductive Rights: Front Lines
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May 2022 Front Lines
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Women's Health Protection Act Signs
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At a time when the global trend for reproductive rights is moving
towards liberalization of abortion laws, the United States has once
again failed to pass the Women's Health Protection Act, federal
legislation that would protect abortion access. Elsewhere, the Center
for Reproductive Rights released a crucial new report on medication
abortion in Asia and was recognized for its work on gender equality in
the Philippines.
United States
Supreme Court building
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Photo credit: Hannele Lahti, Center for Reproductive Rights
U.S. Senate Fails to Pass Abortion Rights Legislation
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In the wake of a leaked draft U.S. Supreme Court opinion that
indicated the Court may be on the verge of overturning
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Roe v. Wade, the U.S. Senate failed to advance the Women's Health
Protection Act (WHPA). It is clear we need federal legislation to
protect abortion access across the country.
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Abortion is Essential Protest
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© Diane Bondareff/AP Images for Center for Reproductive Rights
Colorado Protects Abortion Access
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Colorado Governor Jared Polis signed the Reproductive Health Equity
Act (RHEA), which protects access to abortion care in the state.
Colorado becomes the twenty-second state-plus the District of
Columbia-with abortion rights protections.
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International Women's Day
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New Report Launched on the State of Medication Abortion in Asia
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The Center celebrated International Women's Day on March 8 by hosting
an event in Nepal and launching an important fact sheet that outlines
the existing public health standards including medical and
self-managed abortions in Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Pakistan,
Philippines, and Sri Lanka.
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Asia
The Center Wins Award for Work on Gender Equality in the Philippines
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The Center Wins Award for Work on Gender Equality in the Philippines
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The Philippine Commission on Human Rights awarded the Center as one of
its valuable partners in promoting gender equality in the country. The
Center was specifically recognized for its role in the Commission's
first national inquiry on sexual and reproductive health and rights.
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"We are proud to work alongside the Philippine Commission on Human
Rights as it fulfills its mandate to protect and promote gender
equality and demonstrates its strong commitment to advancing human
rights in the midst of the challenges it has faced in recent years."
-Jihan Jacob, Senior Legal Advisor for Asia, Center for
Reproductive Rights
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