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 …
Joan’s Story
Brighter future for former sex worker and her daughter My name is Joan and I am 35. I was a …
Masitula’s Story
Life-saving post-abortion care for sex workers My name is Masitula. I’m a single mother of two sons and I’m a …
Ali’s Story
From garbage collector to sexual health counsellor My name is Ali. I have worked with Lady Mermaid’s Bureau (LMB) for …