Category: Members’ Actions

Neighbourhood7

Event: Actions for the minorities City: Yaounde Date: September 28, 2012 Venue: splanade du Stade ompnisport Description:  We intend to gather people that feel excluded in the society – people leaving with disabilities, people having special sexual orientations, women facing or who faced rape, violence in their homes, etc. Women seeking acceptance of their right […]

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Space Allies

In Japan, in this year, we, “Space Allies” are planning to have a meeting on WHO “Safe abortion: technical and policy guidance for health systems” , which we are translating into Japanese language and, in this month, are developing campaign decriminalization abortion for UN Universal Periodic Review procedure, in which review on Japan is held […]

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Mavi Kalem Association

Action in Turkey Fener-Balat region in Istanbul The abortion became legalised as a service of the government by 1983 Constitution of Turkey and it was significant gain for women. However the current power of Turkey wanted to restrict the right of abortion by new regulation in 2012. Afterwards women organizations became together in order to […]

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ALRANZ, Women’s Health Centre and other pro-choice groups

Abortion still being in the NZ crimes act, like right now, in 2012. What does this mean? It means that while abortion is widely available in NZ, the majority of abortions are actually peformed through a legal loophole on the grounds of harm to the mental health of the pregnant person. The fact that it’s […]

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Nasawiya

Event: Position Paper on Abortion City: Beirut Nasawiya will be publishing a position paper on women’s right to safe and legal abortion in Lebanon. For more information of the organisation and its activities, please visit the Nasawiya website: http://www.nasawiya.org/web/

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Rwandese Association For family Welfare (ARBEF)

Event: 60,000 induced abortions annually: A call to address the unmet need for contraception, improve post abortion care and most importantly broaden the access to legal and safe abortion!! City: Kigali Date: 28th September 2012 Type of the event: Distribution of factsheets and a presentation during a consultative meeting with African Parliaments on ICPD and […]

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