Cristina Britez and the Many Faces of Obstetric Violence
One of the most prevalent forms of gender-based violence — obstetric violence — has not been sufficiently addressed by health practitioners.
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Read more: Why We Still Need a Day for Global Action to Decriminalize Abortion in Latin America Why We Still Need a Day for Global Action to Decriminalize Abortion in Latin America
The September 28th Campaign in favor of decriminalizing abortion in Latin America remains painfully relevant over thirty years after its inception.
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Read more: Sex Equality in #SeptiembreVerde: Examining the Mexican Supreme Court’s Abortion Decriminalization Decision Sex Equality in #SeptiembreVerde: Examining the Mexican Supreme Court’s Abortion Decriminalization Decision
Earlier this month, Mexico’s Supreme Court issued a ruling decriminalizing abortion nationwide. This article explains what the decision holds.
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Read more: Decriminalizing Abortion in Argentina: 8 Takeaways from the Inflection Point of Legalization Decriminalizing Abortion in Argentina: 8 Takeaways from the Inflection Point of Legalization
The Argentine experience offers insights to consider for countries at different stages of abortion struggles.
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Read more: Reproductive Governance in a Post-Roe US: The Weaponization of Health Systems Reproductive Governance in a Post-Roe US: The Weaponization of Health Systems
The incompleteness of laws banning abortion means that women’s rights often will be subordinated to informal and background norms.
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Read more: Lessons from Latin America as the U.S. Regresses on Reproductive Rights Lessons from Latin America as the U.S. Regresses on Reproductive Rights
As SCOTUS moves closer to overturning Roe and Casey, looking south to Latin America highlights the egregiousness of these developments.
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Read more: The Stakes of the Pending Colombian Constitutional Court Abortion Decision The Stakes of the Pending Colombian Constitutional Court Abortion Decision
The Colombian Constitutional Court is currently considering whether to decriminalize abortion beyond the narrow exceptions already recognized in law.
