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make misogyny a hate crime Abortion We had not anticipated that abortion would feature in many, if any of the parties’ manifestos, given that it generally commandeers a free vote in parliament. It’s really positive, therefore, that

the urgent modernisation of abortion law in Scotland. Find and email your local candidates with our pre-written letter here. Ask one – Health Modernise abortion law Repeal the Abortion Act 1967 93% of Scots polled support a

weeks gestation to represent abortion – the takeaway message from this poster for local people – is also extremely misleading for women and others affected by the need for abortion. 80% of abortions in England and Wales take place

The little-known offence of concealment of birth poses dangerous restrictions on the rights of pregnant women and must be repealed as a matter of urgency.

rights by not providing abortion healthcare. Examine states parties to CEDAW on a regular cycle to hold them accountable for human rights violations. Their CEDAW role is rarely the only thing they do, and they only meet face-to-face as

Home Engender blog | Abortion Rights in Colombia Engender blog Abortion Rights in Colombia This week we hosted an event exploring abortion rights around the world, as part of the Edinburgh World Justice Festival. At this event,

Parliamentary Briefing: Abortion Clinic Buffer Zones This is a briefing for MSPs ahead of the Member's Business Debate on Abortion Clinic Buffer Zones. Our Bodies, Our Choice: The Case for a Scottish Approach to Abortion The

of how we can decriminalize abortion in Scotland. You can listen to our podcast episode with Back Off Scotland and Abortion Rights Edinburgh here to find out more about the issue of buffer zones and access to abortion in Scotland. Posted on

make misogyny a hate crime Abortion We had not anticipated that abortion would feature in many, if any of the parties’ manifestos, given that it generally commandeers a free vote in parliament. It’s really positive, therefore, that

Our Choice - standing up for abortion rights News from the US this week about a possible major rollback of women’s reproductive rights is deeply alarming. Access to safe abortion is a human right and is fundamental to how women experience