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 to junk House Bill No. 8354, An Act amending the...
On September 28, the Philippine Safe Abortion Advocacy Network (PINSAN) launched the proposed bill to decriminalize abortion in the Philippines entitled, “Act Decriminalizing Induced Abortion to Save the Lives of Women, Girls and Persons...
Atty. Clara Rita "Claire" Padilla, spokesperson of PINSAN wrote an article to list the reasons why we need to decriminalize abortion:
"The restrictive, colonial, and archaic 1930 Revised Penal Code abortion law has never reduced...