International Women's Rights
More on International Women's Rights
Read this press release from Ranking Member Gregory Meeks here.
Read this press release from Rep. Lois Frankel here.
Rep. Lois Frankel (D-Fla.) is the lead sponsor of the recently introduced Global Health, Empowerment, and Rights (HER) Act. The Global HER Act would permanently repeal the global gag rule—also known as the Mexico City Policy—which prohibits international NGOs from receiving U.S.
Read this press release from Rep. Meng here.
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Grace Meng (NY-06), Chair of the Congressional Pro-Choice Caucus International Women’s Rights Taskforce and a member of the Stop Project 2025 Taskforce, today unveiled a fact sheet she compiled detailing the disastrous impact that Project 2025 would have on sexual and reproductive health and rights around the world.
Two years ago, the Supreme Court's devastating Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization decision overturned Roe v. Wade and rolled back reproductive rights for millions of people across the United States.
Anti-abortion rights activists in other countries were paying attention. The harmful impact of Dobbs isn't just national—it's global.