Reproductive Health & Justice The Center Sues Georgia Over Midwifery Restrictions, Multiple States Push Laws Attacking Abortion Pills, and More News on U.S. Reproductive Rights April 15, 2026 Rifan Muazin The landscape of reproductive rights in the United States is experiencing a period of intense legal and legislative activity. Recent developments highlight a multi-pronged approach by various entities, ranging from…
Reproductive Health & Justice The DOJ has fired four U.S. Attorneys who prosecuted anti-abortion extremists for attacking clinics April 15, 2026 Rifan Muazin The Department of Justice has terminated the employment of four U.S. Attorneys, a move that has drawn significant criticism for its timing and apparent connection to their roles in prosecuting…
Human Sexuality Research & Journals The Significance of Executive Functioning in Juvenile Justice Interventions: Insights from Clinical Practice April 14, 2026 Lina Irawan The primary objective of Juvenile Justice Institutions (JJIs) is to foster resocialization and reduce recidivism among justice-involved youth by tailoring interventions to their specific risks and needs. Executive functioning (EF),…
Reproductive Health & Justice The Trump Administration Unveils Fiscal Year 2027 Budget Proposal, Signaling Significant Shifts in Federal Spending Priorities April 11, 2026 Rifan Muazin The Trump administration has formally submitted its Fiscal Year 2027 Budget request to Congress, a comprehensive document outlining the executive branch’s proposed allocation of federal funds for the upcoming fiscal…
Reproductive Health & Justice The Center for Reproductive Rights Submits Crucial Comments on 2027 ACA Benefit and Payment Parameters Rule April 10, 2026 Rifan Muazin The Center for Reproductive Rights has formally submitted a critical comment to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), an agency within the U.S. Department of Health and Human…
Reproductive Health & Justice At CSW 70, Global Reproductive Rights Face Progress and Pushback April 10, 2026 Rifan Muazin Seventy years after its inception, the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) convened for its 70th session, a pivotal gathering that underscores the enduring commitment to advancing…
Reproductive Health & Justice Center for Reproductive Rights Advocates for Continued Support of Maternal Mortality Data Collection Initiative April 10, 2026 Rifan Muazin The Center for Reproductive Rights has submitted a formal comment urging the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), to…
Reproductive Health & Justice Midwives Challenge Restrictive Georgia Laws Amidst Deepening Maternal Health Crisis April 10, 2026 Rifan Muazin In a significant legal challenge aimed at reforming maternal care in the state, several midwives, alongside advocacy groups, have filed a lawsuit against Georgia, targeting some of the nation’s most…
Reproductive Health & Justice Department of Health and Human Services Launches Investigations into Thirteen States Over Abortion Coverage Mandates April 9, 2026 Rifan Muazin The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR), under the leadership of Director Paula Stannard, has initiated investigations into thirteen states concerning alleged violations of…
Reproductive Health & Justice FOIA Request Seeks Deeper Dive into Mifepristone Safety Data from FDA April 9, 2026 Rifan Muazin A Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request has been submitted to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) seeking comprehensive safety data related to mifepristone, a medication used in medication…
