REPROHEALTHLAW Updates – March 2026

June 10, 2026:

REPROHEALTHLAW Updates – March 2026

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EVENT:
Outstanding Issues re the ruling in Beatriz v. El Salvador (Inter-American Court of Human Rights, 2024)
a case of profound significance for the protection of sexual and reproductive health and rights in the region.
March 18, 2026 at 4 pm EST
IACHR Judge and 4 amicus brief authors discussed outstanding issues
The event was held in Spanish, with English translation available. A link to the recording is forthcoming..
Duration: 2 hours. Event flyer in Spanish

SCHOLARSHIP

[abortion, Latin America] Task Sharing in Abortion Care in Latin America, by Dana Repka, in International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics 172.3 (March 2026):1810–1822. PDF at Wiley Online. Abstract and article featured here.

[abortion ban, El Salvador] Las Deudas Pendientes del Caso Beatriz: Aportes desde la Academia
[Outstanding Issues from the Beatriz Case: Contributions from Academe]
October 2025, brings together submissions by academic experts from diverse countries and disciplines to the Inter-American Court of Human Rights, for Beatriz v. El Salvador. 185-page book online in Spanish, Panel discussion with English translation to be held March 18, 2026.

[abortion law, Brazil] “Social Reproductive Justice”: Substantive Equality in the Brazilian Federal Supreme Court’s Ruling on Abortion Decriminalization (ADPF 442)” by Luna Borges, Rev. direito GV, São Paulo, v. 21, 2025    Article in English, with abstracts in 3 languages. 

[abortion law, Mexico] “Abortion as a fundamental right in Mexico: exploring the multiple layers of reproductive freedom,” by Alma Beltrán y Puga, Rev. direito GV, São Paulo, v. 21, e2529, 2025  Article in English, with abstracts in 3 languages.

[abortion law, United States] Beyond Borders: Bringing Abortion Law & Policy Experiences from Around the World to the United States (State Innovation Exchange (SiX) and the O’Neill Institute | November 20, 2025 Publication online

[maternal health care, Uganda] An Exploration of Petition 16 through the Prism of Equality, by Serena Meghji Rev. direito GV, São Paulo, v. 21, 2025. Article in English, with abstracts in 3 languages. 

US-focused news, legal developments and resources are available from the Centre for Reproductive Rights, online here.

JOBS
Links to employers in the field of Reproductive and Sexual Health Law are online here.

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