Amani My name is Amani and I am 24 years old. I live with my parents in Bethlehem in the …
PFPPA supported me when I needed help – Interview with Khawla, a midwife and PFPPA service user
My name is Khawla*, I am 42 years old and I am a midwife and university lecturer. I have been …
Unsafe abortion in Palestine – Interview with former Director of PFPPA, Amina Stavridis
Abortion in Palestine is a highly contentious issue and rates of unsafe abortion are high. The Palestinian Family Planning and …
CALLS TO EXPAND TERMINATION OF PREGNANCY ACT IN ZIMBABWE
SAAF grantee partner, Women’s Action Group (WAG) have been instrumental in instigating a renewed campaign to expand access to legal …
BRAZIL’S SUPREME COURT CONSIDERS DECRIMINALIZING ABORTION
SAAF Grantee partner Anis involved in petitioning courts to consider whether Brazil’s abortion laws — which forbid terminating pregnancies with …
SALVADORAN WOMAN FREED AFTER 15 YEARS IMPRISONMENT FOLLOWING A MISCARRIAGE
Maira Verónica Figueroa Marroquín who was one of the “Las 17” group of Salvadoran women imprisoned following obstetric emergencies was freed …
BRAZILIAN WOMEN BREAK TABOO TO TALK ABOUT ILLEGAL ABORTIONS
As in many countries, abortion is a taboo subject in Brazil. Abortion is highly legally restricted and amid a rising …
RAPE SURVIVORS DENIED LEGAL ABORTION IN ZIMBABWE
SAAF partner, Women’s Action Group in Zimbabwe calls for a change in legislation in the country “Women should be given …
SAAF PARTNER SUPPORTS WOMAN JAILED FOR MISCARRIAGE
SAN SALVADOR, EL SALVADOR – A Salvadoran woman jailed for 30 years for a miscarriage deemed to be an illegal …