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Nepalese Migrant Worker Free After Wrongful Imprisonment in Malaysia

Nepalese Migrant Worker Free After Wrongful Imprisonment in Malaysia Nirmala Thape has been set free following a yearlong ordeal during which she was wrongfully arrested and imprisoned after having an abortion in Malaysia. The 24-year-old [...]

Abortion,Asia, Malaysia, Nepal,In the Courts

Imprisoned in Malaysia After Legal Abortion

Imprisoned in Malaysia After Legal Abortion UPDATE: Following her conviction in November 2014, Nirmala’s case was appealed to the Penang High Court earlier this month. The judge determined that because she was not provided adequate [...]

Abortion, Legal Restrictions,Asia, Malaysia,Engaging Policymakers, Around the World, Reporting on Rights,News

Women of the World: Laws and Policies Affecting their Reproductive Lives East and Southeast Asia

,A joint venture between the Center for Reproductive Rights, the Asian-Pacific Resource & Research Centre for Women (ARROW), and four NGO partners in East and Southeast Asia, Women of the World: East and Southeast Asia [...]

Abortion, Legal Restrictions, Maternal Health,Asia, China, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam,Reporting on Rights,Publications

Concluding Observations: Malaysia_CEDAW_2006_English

Concluding Observations: Malaysia_CEDAW_2006_English

Asia, Malaysia, Accountability Bodies, United Nations,Reporting on Rights,Documents

Shadow Letter: Malaysia_CEDAW_2006_English

Concluding Observations: Malaysia_CEDAW_2006_English

Asia, Malaysia, Accountability Bodies, United Nations,Reporting on Rights,Documents

Center for Reproductive Rights Statement on Senate’s Vote to Repeal the Global Gag Rule

The Center for Reproductive Rights calls on President Bush to sign the bill repealing the Global Gag Rule. The President has repeatedly stated his commitment to cultivating democracy abroad and should therefore, take this opportunity [...]

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Women of the World: East and Southeast Asia

Our Women of the World reports document laws and policies which impact women's reproductive and sexual health and shape their reproductive choices. Reproductive rights are internationally recognized as critical to both advancing women's human rights [...]

Maternal Health,Asia, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam,Reporting on Rights

Bush Administration Urged to Implement HIV/AIDS Initiative without Strings Attached

Statement of Nancy Northup, President, Center for Reproductive Rights "Yesterday, the U.S. House of Representatives passed a $15 billion HIV/AIDS plan aimed at combating the AIDS pandemic internationally over the next five years. We applaud [...]

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