Angela Castellanos

Angela Castellanos
Organization / Company: RH Reality Check, Latin America

Angela Castellanos has over 20 years experience as communications consultant for development projects and as a journalist. That includes 17 years working as an international correspondent reporting on women issues in Latin America, for global press agencies, digital news services, international magazines, and local media. Angela is member of ORBICOM, International Network of UNESCO Chairs in Communications. She holds a postgraduate degree in Science of Information and Press from the University of Paris, and graduated from the Faculty of Social Communications and Journalism from the Externado de Colombia University. She has been appointed as university professor as well as invited as a speaker to relevant international summits and seminars on communications, feminism and women’s portrayal in the media. Her work can be also be found at www.geocities.com/angela_castellanos_aranguren.

Angela Castellanos' articles

Peruvian Court Bans Distribution of EC in Public Sector

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by Angela Castellanos, RH Reality Check, Latin America

December 16, 2009 - 7:00am (Print)

In mid-October, the Peruvian Constitutional Court—the highest court in Peru--issued a ruling banning the free distribution in the public health system of the Emergency Contraception pill.
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Proposed Abortion Law in Peru Meets Heavy Opposition

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by Angela Castellanos, RH Reality Check, Latin America

November 24, 2009 - 9:42pm (Print)

Revisions in Peru's Penal Code may lead to decriminalizing abortion in cases of rape or severe disability of the fetus. But conservative political and religious forces are, predictably, opposing these changes.
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