Center Symposium Focuses on Decriminalization of Abortion and Sexual and Reproductive Justice
“Global Reproductive Politics, Reproductive Justice, and Limits of Law” event brings together global experts, academics, and activists.
“Global Reproductive Politics, Reproductive Justice, and Limits of Law” event brings together global experts, academics, and activists.
The Center submitted the report Report on Philippines’ Compliance with its Human Rights Obligations in the Area of Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights to the 41st Session of the UPR Working Group of the Human Rights Council. This report was submitted in partnership with The Asian-Pacific Resource and Research Centre for Women (ARROW), Catholics […]
“For Filipinos to fully exercise their human rights, they must be able to make free and informed decisions and have access to abortion care.” — Jacob
Register for this May 11 symposium featuring global experts, academics and activists.
Fact sheet on medical abortion in Asian countries also launched at the March event.
For the first time, adolescents in the country are recognized as rights holders who have sexual autonomy.
The Philippine Commission on Human Rights awards the Center as a valuable partner.
The Center has been working to advance reproductive health and rights in Nepal since 2000, including the landmark case Lakshmi v. Nepal that recognized abortion as a constitutional right.
The workshop aimed to strengthen the capacity of the journalists in the legal and policy framework of SRHR.
Since the launch of the report Women of the World South Asia (2004), the Center has engaged in sustained efforts to improve access to sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) as human rights in India. This work has included several UN submissions, advocacy briefs and publications including most recently, on legal barriers to accessing […]