reproductive rights
Past "population control" efforts often trampled human rights. So talk about condom distribution as causes concern among liberals. Can we overcome history to create new solutions?
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All women – whether living with HIV, married, young, transgender, poor, queer – experience their reproductive health in overlapping ways throughout their lives, and reproductive health programs and services should reflect this reality.
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ICPD+15 is an opportunity to reflect on public health systems as core social institutions in the face of market failures and inadequacies, including corporate ineptitude in meeting the needs of ordinary people.
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Reader diary posted by Jane Roberts, 34 Million Friends of UNFPA August 28, 2009 - 8:24pm
Pulitzer Prize winning authors Kristof and Wudunn put it all together in a new book, Half the Sky:Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide. .
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By Jodi Jacobson, Senior Political Editor August 12, 2009 - 11:00am
This week SIECUS is writing a series of live-blogs for RH Reality Check from the World Congress of Families in Amsterdam. Catholics for Choice, also attending the conference, has developed the following set of bios on Catholic participants in the conference program.
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Reader diary posted by Kelli Conlin, President, NARAL Pro-Choice New York & The National Institute for Reproductive Health August 6, 2009 - 4:25pm
Emergency Contraception: more options, easier access. Now what? More Awareness!
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By Jessica Arons, Center for American Progress and Center for American Progress Action Fund August 5, 2009 - 7:00am
Creating a comprehensive approach to the reproductive health and parenting needs of women is an important policy objective in its own right, regardless of any potential subsequent effect on the abortion rate.
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By Melissa Upreti, Center for Reproductive Rights July 30, 2009 - 7:00am
Manila's contraception ban has subjected women to unintended pregnancies even when their health is at risk. Many are being driven further into extreme poverty and are unable to feed and care for their children. President Obama can help.
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NGO reports indicate that Cambodia, like many other countries, is falling short on its commitments to universal access to reproductive health services.
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A new report by the Center for Reproductive Rights (CRR) calls on both the federal and state governments to address the growing threats against and stigmatization and abuse of abortion providers throughout the United States. The report is accompanied by a series of videos including interviews with providers, and an action campaign targeting Congress.
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