April 19, 2024
Gambia: Bill Threatens Female Genital Mutilation Ban
Reject Proposed Law That Would Reverse Critical Gains for Women’s, Girls’ Rights
![Protesters against female genital mutilation (FGM) demonstrate outside the National Assembly in Banjul, Gambia, on March 18, 2024.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2024/04/202404afr_gambia_fgm.jpg?h=c6980913&itok=s_o1UwfK)
April 15, 2024
Statement to the African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child
43rd Session
March 5, 2024
Kenyan Women Aren't Safe and Will No Longer Be Quiet
![A woman is seen holding protest signs during the #EndFemicideKE and #TotalShutdownKE march in Nairobi, Kenya, January 27, 2024.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2024/03/202012wrd__protest__kenya.jpg?h=31570097&itok=9stwgXvq)
February 13, 2024
Mozambique: Pregnant Students, Adolescent Mothers Leave School
Instruct Educators on Obligations, Improve Reproductive Health Services
![Girls in front of a school building](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2024/02/202402afr_mozambique_girls_school.jpg?h=1116cd87&itok=K1I4eJjn)
January 19, 2024
Sierra Leone: Submission to the UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
74th Pre-Sessional Working Group
November 14, 2023
US National Climate Report Highlights Climate Harms to Pregnancy, Newborns
Phasing out Fossil Fuels and Targeting Racial Inequities in Maternal Health Urgently Needed
![A doctor examines a pregnant woman to measure the heartbeat of the fetus, Jackson, Mississippi, US, December 17, 2021.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2023/11/202311wrd_usa_pregnancy_exam.jpg?h=06ac0d8c&itok=CV8R2k6K)
November 9, 2023
Honduras: Joint Submission to the Committee on the Rights of the Child at the 97th Pre-Sessional Working Group
Joint submission by Centro de Derechos de Mujeres and Human Rights Watch
October 5, 2023
Brazil´s Supreme Court A Step Closer to Decriminalizing Abortion
Chance to Finally Uphold Women’s and Pregnant People´s Rights
![People take part in a march in defense of legal abortion on International Safe Abortion Day at Paulista Avenue in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on September 28, 2023.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2023/10/202310ame_wrd_brazil_safe_abortion_march.jpg?h=c3635fa2&itok=ahGghFOq)
September 14, 2023
Poland: Abortion Witch Hunt Targets Women, Doctors
Criminalization, Pursuit of Alleged Offenders Violates Rights
![People demonstrate outside a police station during 'Solidarity with Joanna' protest in Krakow, Poland on July 25, 2023.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2023/09/202309eca_poland_abortion_rights_protest_police_station.jpg?h=56d0ca2e&itok=Ty2bgex2)
August 17, 2023
Darfur: Rapid Support Forces, Allied Militias Rape Dozens
Governments Should Prioritize Care Services, Independent Investigations
![A group of women seated on the floor with their faces obscured](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2023/08/202308afr_sudan_darfur_rapesurvivors-edit1.jpg?h=33065390&itok=jjdcfv4o)
July 19, 2023
Extreme Heat Is a Pregnancy Health and Reproductive Justice Problem
Dangerous Heat Needs Feminist Action
![Pregnant woman holding her belly.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2023/07/202307wrd_usa_pregnant_woman.jpg?h=90d10537&itok=7VdarbhC)