Op-ed: Provide survivors of sexual violence with safe abortion care
In this op-ed for Nation, the Center’s Enid Muthoni, Chief Programme Officer, writes how despite a 2019 ruling by Kenya’s High Court, there continues to be covert and overt attempts to deny survivors of sexual violence the right to safe abortion care.
In the 2019 ruling—which came in the case of JMM, an adolescent who died of complications that resulted from an unsafe abortion—the High Court ruled that victims of sexual violence had the constitutional right to abortion care.
Read the op-ed here:
- “Provide survivors of sexual violence with safe abortion care,” Enid Muthoni, Nation, 10.28.22