- Center for Reproductive Rights
- Region: U.S.A., North America
- Issues: Gender, Transitional & Restorative Justice
- Mission Statement: The Center for Reproductive Rights (formerly
the Center for Reproductive Law and Policy) is a nonprofit legal advocacy
organization dedicated to promoting and defending women's reproductive rights
worldwide.
Founded in 1992 (as the Center for Reproductive Law and Policy), the Center has defined the course of reproductive rights law in the United States with significant victories in courts across the country, including two landmark cases in the U.S. Supreme Court: Stenberg v. Carhart (2000) and Ferguson v. City of Charleston (2001).
Using international human rights law to advance the reproductive freedom of women, the Center has strengthened reproductive health laws and policies across the globe by working with more than 100 organizations in 45 nations including countries in Africa, Asia, East Central Europe, and Latin America and the Caribbean.