Actions

The Philippine Safe Abortion Advocacy Network (PINSAN) and WGNRR will hold an afternoon of conversation with women and human rights groups, health providers, educators, and youth entitled Defying Odds: Addressing Challenges on Post-Abortion Care on September 28 (1-4 pm) in Quezon City. The event is intended to discuss current situation on abortion, specifically how unsafe abortion practices impact women’s health and […]

Sept28 Events in Indonesia

Samsara Indonesia is launching events in Jogjakarta in support of Sept28 Global Day of Action. Please find below list of activities: Flashmob (September 24, Sunday) Flashmob at an open public space where locals in Jogjakarta gather for Sunday exercises. Samsara staff will be wearing symbolic t-shirts dancing to the tune of Better When I Am Dancing and […]

Campaign Materials

On this page you will find the materials that can be used for your mobilisation for September 28. WGNRR team has developed specially for this day of action banner posters and stickers with the slogan “Diverse Actions, Different Places, One Demand!” reflecting the massive mobilisation by activists around the globe for the right to access to safe and legal abortion as a human right.

TAKE ACTION!

September 28 is an Action Day! This day is an excellent opportunity for mobilising communities and staging rallies so that from different places in the globe our one demand is clearly heard – access to safe, legal and accessible abortion! When #IResistWePersist!

Campaign updates

Decriminalize and Allow Abortion in Certain Cases, Philippines Told by Advocates at the UN

(Geneva) – The Philippines should allow abortion in certain cases, said a spokesperson of the Philippine Safe Abortion Advocacy Network (Pinsan) at the UN. Ana Maria “Princess” Nemenzo, who also spoke on behalf of the Center for Reproductive Rights, Women’s Global Network for Reproductive Rights (WGNRR), and PINSAN, and is currently the national coordinator of […]

#IresistWePersist She Decides: A Global Movement for Bodily Autonomy

Click on image to download and share via Social Media. Illustrations by: Amy Everson Learn more about She Decides here.

#IresistWePersist Mobilizing at a National Level in Poland

Click on image to download and share via Social Media. Illustrations by: Jamie McLendon Learn more about Astra Network here.

#IresistWePersist: Resisting challenges to abortion access; mapping service clinics in India

Click on image to download and share via Social Media. Illustrations by: Kristin Swanson Learn more about Hidden Pockets here.

#IresistWePersist: Movement Building in South Africa; resisting via artivism

Click on image to download and share via Social Media. Illustrations by: Niall Boyd Learn more about the Sexual and Reproductive Justice Coalition’s work here.

WGNRR & Ipas Global release Comic-Strip series of Global Abortion Advocacy Achievements

WGNRR & Ipas worked with partners from different regions and volunteer illustrators in the creation and design of #IresistWePersist comic strips! The goal is to provide an accessible, user-friendly tool for individuals, activists and allies to: a) Learn about the diverse ways and strategies that groups, organizations and individuals have been using around the world […]

Abortion battle in Poland continues

Poland remains to be at forefront of battle over women’s rights and women’s right to a safe and legal abortion.

HRC36 Joint NGO statement on September 28

In support of the September 28 Global Day of Action for Access to Safe and Legal Abortion, Sexual Rights Initiative, Center for Reproductive Rights and Ipas have developed a joint statement on abortion rights for delivery at the upcoming 36th session of the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva. The session runs from Sept. 11-29, and […]

Step Into Our Shoes Activity Report

It is with great pleasure that we present the 2016 report on September 28 actions undertaken by members and partners worldwide for the Global Day of Action for Access to Safe and Legal Abortion under the theme “Step Into Our Shoes.”

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September 28 has been a regional campaign for the decriminalization of abortion in Latin America and the Caribbean for over twenty years before being taken on by SRHR activists all over the world in 2011. WGNRR undertakes September 28 annual campaigning activities in collaboration with its members, partners, and allies around the world, and as a member of the International Campaign for Women’s Right to Safe Abortion.