Inter-American Commission on Human Rights

Abortion Providers = Women's Rights Defenders

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by Katrina Anderson, Center for Reproductive Rights

October 31, 2008 - 8:00am (Print)

Abortion providers have been threatened, attacked, and even murdered by anti-choice extremists. If the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights recognizes them as women's rights defenders, would providers be better protected?
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Seeking A New Ally to Curb Domestic Violence

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by Meghan Rhoad, Human Rights Watch

October 23, 2008 - 7:00am (Print)

The Supreme Court ruled that Jessica Gonzales did not have a constitutional right to enforcement of a restraining order against her abusive husband. What will the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights say?
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