Bolivia
Initiatives in Bolivia are using new approaches to increasing access to high quality sexual and reproductive health services for all women in multi-cultural settings.
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As countries around the world celebrated International Women's Day last week, the Bolivian government launched a new equal rights and opportunities plan for women.
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Bolivia's brand-new constitution protects women from physical and sexual violence, guarantees pay equity and extends certain reproductive rights to women.
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Although abortion is permitted in Bolivia in three cases, just six women have had access to legal abortion in this country. The reasons: judicial barriers as well as doctors who oppose abortion.
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