Latin America & Caribbean

Colombia

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Abortion in Colombia: Hard-Won Gains at Risk

USAID funds must not be used to roll back historic wins for women's reproductive health and rights in Colombia — this is the message that the Center recently delivered to U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in a forceful letter. Our urgent appeal comes as Colombia's Attorney General continues to assault women's access to abortion

Letter to Secretary of State Hillary Clinton: USAID funding for the Office of the Attorney General of Colombia

The Honourable Hillary Rodham Clinton
Secretary of State U.S. Department of State 2201 C Street NW Washington, DC 20520

Dear Secretary Clinton:…

Center Praises Momentous Decision in Abortion Case in Colombia

(Press Release) Today, the Center for Reproductive Rights applauded the Colombian Constitutional Court’s decision which strongly reaffirms a woman’s right to seek an abortion in Colombia, a country which until 2006 had outlawed abortion under all circumstances

 

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