Reproductive Health & Justice Four years after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, this is the reality of abortion in the U.S. July 5, 2026 Rifan Muazin Four years have passed since the landmark decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization fundamentally reshaped the landscape of reproductive rights in the United States. On June 24, 2022,…
Reproductive Health & Justice Four years ago, the overturn of Roe v. Wade decimated the landscape of U.S. abortion rights. These are the trends shaping those rights today. July 4, 2026 Rifan Muazin June 24, 2022, stands as a pivotal date in American legal and social history, marking the end of nearly five decades of federal constitutional protection for abortion access. In a…
Reproductive Health & Justice Reproductive Rights Are LGBTQIA+ Rights Are Human Rights. July 3, 2026 Rifan Muazin This Pride Month, a critical conversation is being amplified: the inextricable link between reproductive rights and the rights of the LGBTQIA+ community, underscoring that both are fundamental human rights. A…
Reproductive Health & Justice Colombia’s President-Elect Faces Scrutiny Over Reproductive Rights and Institutional Stability July 3, 2026 Rifan Muazin BOGOTÁ, Colombia – May 22, 2026 – Colombia has concluded a pivotal democratic electoral process, with Abelardo de la Espriella emerging as the president-elect by a narrow margin of less…
Reproductive Health & Justice Regionar and the Coalition of Human Rights Organizations of the Americas Express Solidarity with Venezuela Following Devastating Earthquakes July 3, 2026 Rifan Muazin The Venezuelan people and all individuals and communities affected by the devastating earthquakes that struck on June 24, 2026, have received an outpouring of solidarity from a broad coalition of…
Reproductive Health & Justice Abelardo De la Espriella Declared President-Elect of Colombia Amidst Growing Concerns Over Human Rights and Democratic Norms July 2, 2026 Rifan Muazin Bogotá, Colombia – June 23, 2026 – In a closely contested presidential election, Abelardo De la Espriella has been declared the president-elect of Colombia, securing victory by a narrow margin…
Reproductive Health & Justice A New Way Some State Courts Limit Abortion Rights July 2, 2026 Rifan Muazin Hostile courts are increasingly using procedural hurdles to limit access to abortion, allowing them to avoid explicitly grappling with questions over reproductive rights. This emergent strategy bypasses direct confrontations over…
Reproductive Health & Justice U.S. Repro Watch: Four Updates You Won’t Want to Miss, 7.1.26 July 2, 2026 Rifan Muazin U.S. Reproductive Rights Watch periodically delivers essential updates on significant news pertaining to reproductive rights across the United States. The following four recent developments demand immediate attention and understanding, reflecting…
Reproductive Health & Justice Department of Justice FOIA Request Seeks Information on Enforcement of Comstock Act Against Medication Abortion July 1, 2026 Rifan Muazin On June 24, 2026, a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request was formally submitted to the Department of Justice (DOJ), seeking detailed information and communications concerning any internal reviews or…
Reproductive Health & Justice FOIA Request Filed Seeking Transparency in FDA’s Mifepristone Study Procurement Process June 30, 2026 Rifan Muazin A Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request has been filed with the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) seeking comprehensive documentation related to the solicitation and contract award procedures for the…