Press Releases
Oct 20, 2015
SNL Comedian Sasheer Zamata Named ÀÏ°ÄÃÅ¿ª½±½á¹û Celebrity Ambassador on Women’s Rights
NEW YORK – Actress and comedian Sasheer Zamata, known for her breakout role on the cast of Saturday Night Live, will partner with the ÀÏ°ÄÃÅ¿ª½±½á¹û to support wo...
Oct 19, 2015
ÀÏ°ÄÃÅ¿ª½±½á¹û Comment on Wisconsin Voter Ballot Access Decision
MILWAUKEE – A federal district court today rejected a request to increase access to the ballot for Wisconsin voters. The ÀÏ°ÄÃÅ¿ª½±½á¹û sought to expand the list ...
Oct 16, 2015
District Court Continues to Block Arizona Law That Would Force Doctors to Lie to Women
Law Would Require Doctors to Tell Patients Medication Abortion Can Be ‘Reversed’ With a Pill
Oct 16, 2015
Indian Health Services Releases Long-Awaited Update to Policy on Emergency Contraception
ÀÏ°ÄÃÅ¿ª½±½á¹û Calls for Strong Enforcement to Ensure Access for Women
Oct 15, 2015
ÀÏ°ÄÃÅ¿ª½±½á¹û Comment on Leaked Targeted Killing Documents
NEW YORK — The Intercept released documents today showing that the government’s targeted killing operations are rife with intelligence shortcomings and frequent civilian casual...
Issue Areas:
National Security
Oct 14, 2015
ÀÏ°ÄÃÅ¿ª½±½á¹û Files Complaint With State Agency After Catholic Hospital Refuses to Provide Care to Pregnant Woman with Brain Tumor
Following Genesys Hospital’s Repeated Refusals, ÀÏ°ÄÃÅ¿ª½±½á¹û Demands Investigation and Discipline for Failure to Provide Potentially Life-Saving Procedure
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