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CEDAW Recommendation to Decriminalize Abortion vs Senate deferment of CHR budget

As early as 2006, the CEDAW Committee has recommended for the Philippines to remove the punitive provisions on abortion.  In its 2023 Concluding Observations, over 17 years later since its initial 2006 recommendation, the Committee...

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SRHR and Women’s Rights Advocates Urge Law Makers to Junk Anti-Choice Bill

We, as a community and civil society organizations working on women’s rights and sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) for all, urge legislators...

Right to Safe and Legal Abortion Glaringly Absent in PDu30 SONA

Human Rights Advocates Call on Congress to Junk Anti-Choice House Bill No. 8354 and to Support Decriminalization of Abortion Quezon City, July 26, 2021 –...

Register for the launch of the bill on September 28

Every year on September 28, the world celebrates “International Safe Abortion Day” to remind us of women’s right to access safe and legal abortion....

September 28, 2020 — International Safe Abortion Day

On September 28, the Philippine Safe Abortion Advocacy Network (PINSAN) launched the proposed bill to decriminalize abortion in the Philippines entitled, “Act Decriminalizing Induced...

Women’s Rights Advocates Say No to Anti-Women, Anti-People Electoral Candidates

Women’s Rights Advocates Say No to Anti-Women, Anti-People Electoral Candidates, Urge to Support the Decriminalization of Abortion Quezon City, September 10, 2021 - “Last September...