Joint web statement by UN Human rights experts on Supreme Court decision to strike down Roe v. Wade

Statement from www.ohchr.org UN human rights experts* today denounced a shocking and dangerous decision by the Supreme Court of the United States to strike down a nearly fifty-year-old legal precedent that has protected women’s right to choose to have an abortion, describing it as a serious regression of an existing right that will jeopardize women’s health and lives. Today, with the stroke of a pen and without sound legal reasoning, the Supreme Court of the [...]

2022-06-29T11:07:14-07:00June 29th, 2022|
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Uplift International’s HR2FP Initiative Statement on Overturning Roe v Wade

A new era has begun for reproductive rights in America.  The radical right political movement to take away abortion rights has been successful and the constitutional right to abortion is no longer protected. Millions of women in states that have banned abortion or severely restricted this medical procedure are at risk of forced pregnancy, which has severe health, economic and social consequences. The recent SCOTUS decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization will impact [...]

2023-06-26T12:22:47-07:00June 27th, 2022|
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