by Jessica Mack

April 10, 2012 - 8:42 pm

Last March, a landmark maternal health petition was filed in Uganda, aimed at holding the government accountable for the deaths of two women in childbirth. It garnered global media attention at the time, yet five months into the process momentum has stalled. When will it be time to women to take the front seat?

by Ximena Andión Ibañez, Center for Reproductive Rights

July 21, 2009 - 7:00 am

A recent UN Human Rights Council Resolution calls on nations to reduce unacceptably high rates of maternal death and illness…including among women in the United States.