Safe abortion: women's right

We are a network of over 1,500 international, regional and national organisations, groups and individuals in 134 countries who support universal access to safe abortion on both public health and human rights grounds. Safe abortion is essential health care!!!

YANAA
Young Activist Network for Abortion Advocacy

YANAA is an international network by and for young people that focuses on activism and advocacy in relation to safe abortion.

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News | 30 May 2025

SUDAN – Widespread sexual violence against women and girls in Sudan’s Darfur region +++ Sudan crisis response: How MSF is responding to urgent needs inside Sudan and in neighboring countries

News | 30 May 2025

INDIA – Implication of the POCSO Act in India on Adolescent Sexuality: A Policy Brief

News | 30 May 2025

JAPAN – Abortion in Japan: Symbolic Progress Isn’t Enough

News | 30 May 2025

KENYA & UGANDA – Incidence and safety of abortion in two humanitarian settings in Uganda and Kenya: a respondent-driven sampling study

News | 30 May 2025

MOZAMBIQUE – Inequalities and factors associated with maternal healthcare services utilisation in Mozambique: evidence from the Demographic and Health Survey 2022−2023 +++ Stories of safe abortion care in Mozambique: Women share their diverse experiences with safe abortion care in the nation with one of the most liberal abortion laws in Africa +++ How MSF is expanding access to safe abortion care in Mozambique

News | 30 May 2025

USA – Psychosocial burden of seeking medication abortion when using no-test telehealth care compared to in-person care with ultrasound

News | 30 May 2025

USA – The work of Pregnancy Justice in defending the rights of pregnant people against criminalization +++ Pre-Dobbs Pregnancy Criminal Cases +++ Post-Dobbs Pregnancy Criminal Cases +++ Fetal Rights

News | 30 May 2025

FIGO, ICM, WHO, HRP – Strengthening global collaboration to advance contraception and abortion care

News | 23 May 2025

YANAA / ICWRSA – WEBINAR: On Decriminalisation of Abortion

News | 23 May 2025

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL – WEBINAR: Key Principles and Actions to Safeguard Abortion Care Providers as Human Rights Defenders

News | 23 May 2025

AFRICA – Abortion Law Reform in Africa: A Reproductive Health and Rights Perspective

News | 23 May 2025

POLAND – Join a friendship that changes the world

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