Latinas Condemn House Vote to Undo Protections for Immigrant Women and Families
Today, in a vote of 219-197, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 5759, a bill to eliminate the President's recently announced immigration reforms, which include the expansion of relief to...
View ArticleAt Fifth Circuit Hearing on HB2, Texas Latinas are Watching
In anticipation of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit's hearing on Whole Woman's Health v. Lakey, the second legal challenge to Texas' omnibus anti-abortion law House Bill 2 (HB2), 11...
View ArticleLatinas, Immigrant Women Testify Before Global Human Rights Panel on...
Dozens of Latinas from Texas' Rio Grande Valley will share their stories about the growing reproductive health care crisis in Texas with a group of global human rights experts today at a women's human...
View ArticleLatina Advocates Applaud Historic Marriage Equality Decision
Today, the National Latina Institute for Reproductive Health (NLIRH) celebrates today's Supreme Court decision to uphold the right of same-sex couples to marry, and be recognized as married, in all 50...
View ArticleLatina Health Advocates Applaud Introduction of EACH Woman Act
Today the National Latina Institute for Reproductive Health (NLIRH) applauds the leadership of lead sponsors Congresswoman Barbara Lee (D-CA), Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky (D-IL), and Congresswoman...
View ArticleLatina Advocates Welcome SCOTUS Review of Texas Clinic Shutdown Laws
Today, the National Latina Institute for Reproductive Health (NLIRH) stands with a coalition of reproductive health care providers represented by the Center for Reproductive Rights in their request...
View ArticleLatina Advocates Commend SCOTUS Decision to Review Texas Clinic Shutdown Laws
Today, the National Latina Institute for Reproductive Health (NLIRH) stands with a coalition of reproductive healthcare providers represented by the Center for Reproductive Rights in commending the...
View ArticleLatinas Applaud the Introduction of a Resolution Condemning Violence Against...
The National Latina Institute for Reproductive Health thanks Senators Richard Blumenthal (CT), Jeanne Shaheen (NH), Michael Bennet (CO) and Representatives Diana DeGette (D-CO-1) and Louise Slaughter...
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