Forsaken Lives: Press Room
Requests for interviews:
Dionne Scott, Senior Press Officer (917) 637-3649 [email protected]
If you are a reporter working on deadline during non-business hours, please send an email including your telephone number to our Senior Press Officer at [email protected] and we will respond as soon as possible.
Press Release:
8.02.10 – New Report Links Philippines Abortion Law to Human Rights Abuses >,
Articles Mentioning Forsaken Lives
8.10.10 – Philippine Daily Inquirer: The shadow of the A word >,
8.09.10 – MediLexicon News: Weekly Video Round Up >,
8.09.10 – The Philippine Star: Humane treatment >,
8.09.10 – Philippine Daily Inquirer: Solons, others oppose legalizing abortion in RP >,
8.08.10 – All Headlines News: Rights Group Condemn Illegal Abortions In The Philippines >,
8.07.10 – Manila Bulletin Publishing Corporation: Legalization of abortion rejected >,
8.07.10 – The Philippine Star: RH bill supporters reject proposal to decriminalize abortion >,
8.05.10 – Akimbo: Forsaken Lives: The Harmful Impact of the Philippine Criminal Abortion Ban >,
8.05.10 – Change.org: Philippines Abortion Ban: A “Human Rights Crisis” >,
8.04.10 – Agence France Presse: Abortion ban leading to crisis in Philippines: rights group >,
8.04.10 – GMA News: RH law will reduce abortion, women’s health advocates say >,
8.04.10 – Witness Blog: Video Report on Reproductive Rights in the Philippines >,
8.04.10 – Care2.com: The Deadly Impact of the Philippines Abortion Ban (Video) >,
8.04.10 – ABS-CBN News: When saying ‘no, to abortion can still kill >,
8.03.10 – JURIST: Rights group calls Philippines abortion ban ‘human rights crisis’ >,
8.03.10 – Philippine Daily Inquirer: ‘Forsaken lives’ >,
8.03.10 – Philippine Daily Inquirer: Abortion deaths blamed on gov’t >,
8.03.10 – Aljazeera: Abortion agony in the Philippines >,
8.03.10 – GMA News TV: Women’s groups to Congress: Allow ‘safe and legal abortion’ >,
8.03.10 – Manila Standard Today: Breaking the Silence >,
8.03.10 – Manila Standard Today: Women’s advocate wants arbortion legalized >,
8.03.10 – Asia One: Abortion ban leading to crisis in Philippines >,
8.03.10 – All Voices: Women’s group bats for ‘safe and legal abortion’ in the Philippines >,
8.03.10 – Malaya: Legalize abortion, women’s group asks >,
8.02.10 – New York Times: Rights Group Denounces Illegality of Abortion in Philippines >,
8.02.10 – Associated Press: Rights group slams Philippine abortion ban >,
8.02.10 – Asian Correspondent: Forsaken Lives: Abortion Ban in Philiippines spawns human-rights abuses >,
8.02.10 – Yahoo! News Philippines: Women’s groups to Congress: Allow ‘safe and legal abortion’
8.02.10 – Earthtimes: Women groups call for legalization of abortion in Philippines
8.02.10 – SOS Children’s Villages: Women’s rights group calls for legal abortion in the Philippines
Archive Philippines’ Press Releases:
01.28.2010 – Letter to CBS Regarding Focus on the Family Ad
Archive Philippines’ Articles:
6.21.2010 – Washington Post: Should church control health care?
3.25.10 – Philippines Must Act on Magna Carta of Women
01.29.10 – Salon: The truth behind Tebow’s tale
10.29.09 – Manila City’s Contraception Ban
10.27.09 – A Right to Contraception in the Philippines
07.08.09 – “The RH bill: Ending Manila City’s war on women”
08.01.08 – Case Challenging Manila Contraception Ban Dismissed
01.30.08 – Filipino Women and Men Sue Manila Mayor For Ban on Contraception
09.27.07- Legal Action Readied Against Ex-Mayor Atienza
Books &, Reports:
06.01.07 – Imposing Misery: The Impact of Manila’s Contraception Ban on Women and Families
Factsheets:
01.28.2010 – Facts on Abortion in the Philippines: Criminalization and a General Ban on Abortion
01.31.09 – Philippine Supreme Court Dismisses Plea to Revoke Contraception Ban
12.13.05 – Study Exposes Government Neglect Of Women’s Health In East And Southeast Asia
Cases:
Lourdes Osil v. Mayor of Manila
Shadow Letters:
12.09.08 – Shadow Letter: Philippines_CEDAW_2006_English
12.09.08 – Shadow Letter: Philippines_Human Rights Committee_2003_English