Members’ Actions – Page 11 – September 28 Campaign

Support the proposed amendment to the abortion law in Sri Lanka

September 13, 2017

In Sri Lanka there is a process currently underway in cabinet to present the amendment to the abortion law that will allow abortions in two instances: 1. When the mother carries a foetus with Lethal Congenital Malformation. 2. When a woman becomes pregnant as a result of rape. We urge the government to bring this […]

Festival of Choice 2017

September 11, 2017

A celebration of feminist solidarity and prochoice activism across the world The Festival of Choice aims to raise awareness of threats to reproductive rights and the plight of those in countries around the world who do not have access to safe and legal abortion. The Festival also wishes to celebrate feminist solidarity and activism and […]

Petition calling for access to abortion – Mobilisations throughout Europe around September 28

September 7, 2017

In solidarity with all European women, after the exemplary struggle of Spanish women in 2014 and Polish women in 2016, we demand that women’s rights, the right to control their own bodies, the right to abortion and to health are respected in all European countries and recognized as fundamental rights for equality in Europe.

HRC36 Joint NGO statement on September 28

September 7, 2017

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 […]

GIWYN and NaCSAA #Sept28 Activities in Nigeria

September 6, 2017

GIWYN and NaCSAA (now “National Coalition for Reproductive Justice”(NCRJ) ) will engage in the following activities for this years campaign: 1.Adapt and localize the resistance poster for distribution locally 2. Organize a community resistance event in Lagos to host discussion to talk about rollbacks such as the Global Gag Rule, and their impact on local […]

First time for partners in Liberia to participate in #Sept28 Campaign!

September 6, 2017

In Liberia, Youth Bridge Inc. will officially launch its pilot project: “Pregnancy by Choice Not by Chance” campaign. The project will include a once a week Radio Talk show that will engage, inform and empower young women, especially young girls who have experienced sexual abuse. The project will raise awareness on the lack of legal […]