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Blogs

Latest blogs from IPPF EN

Latest Blogs

A selection of blogs from across the Federation

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Women Human Rights Defenders stand up for our rights! Why the EU must stand up for them.

This 8 March, IPPF EN would like to celebrate and pay tribute to Women Human Rights Defenders and the vital role they play in protecting and advancing gender equality and women’s rights, in inspiring social change and in challenging the status quo.
Notonemore

13 June 2023

Protests will be held across Poland on June 14 as the news of yet another woman losing her life shakes Polish society.

Notonemore

13 June 2023

Protests will be held across Poland on June 14 as the news of yet another woman losing her life shakes Polish society.

Ruairi Rowan ICNI on decriminalisation of abortion in Northern Ireland

22 October 2019

Today is a momentous day for women's rights, and one that many thought they'd never see. A day in which an outdated and cruel law has been removed.

Ruairi Rowan ICNI on decriminalisation of abortion in Northern Ireland

22 October 2019

Today is a momentous day for women's rights, and one that many thought they'd never see. A day in which an outdated and cruel law has been removed.

Georgia, barriers to abortion

19 September 2019

Women in vulnerable situations and who are not financially independent are too often neglected by the system and the State at the expense of their sexual and reproductive safety and dignity.With no access to relationships and sexuality education, access to contraception or any other type of support, women like Marita are left behind.

Georgia, barriers to abortion

19 September 2019

Women in vulnerable situations and who are not financially independent are too often neglected by the system and the State at the expense of their sexual and reproductive safety and dignity.With no access to relationships and sexuality education, access to contraception or any other type of support, women like Marita are left behind.

Georgia abortion care

26 April 2019

Her story is similar to many women across Georgia whose life choices are limited because they have been denied a full education, and who get married young and are then expected to raise a family.

Georgia abortion care

26 April 2019

Her story is similar to many women across Georgia whose life choices are limited because they have been denied a full education, and who get married young and are then expected to raise a family.

North Macedonia’s abortion care law signals new dawn for reproductive freedom

04 April 2019

The North Macedonian Parliament adopted a law on March 14, 2019, that makes dignified, women-focused abortion care a reality. The new law puts women’s needs at the heart of the system, dismantling many of the obstacles that until now undermined their reproductive autonomy and made it difficult to access basic health care.

North Macedonia’s abortion care law signals new dawn for reproductive freedom

04 April 2019

The North Macedonian Parliament adopted a law on March 14, 2019, that makes dignified, women-focused abortion care a reality. The new law puts women’s needs at the heart of the system, dismantling many of the obstacles that until now undermined their reproductive autonomy and made it difficult to access basic health care.

Marine and her husband struggled to afford abortion care

08 March 2019

Abortion is not covered by the national health care system, not even for socially vulnerable people.

Marine and her husband struggled to afford abortion care

08 March 2019

Abortion is not covered by the national health care system, not even for socially vulnerable people.

Notonemore

13 June 2023

Protests will be held across Poland on June 14 as the news of yet another woman losing her life shakes Polish society.

Notonemore

13 June 2023

Protests will be held across Poland on June 14 as the news of yet another woman losing her life shakes Polish society.

Ruairi Rowan ICNI on decriminalisation of abortion in Northern Ireland

22 October 2019

Today is a momentous day for women's rights, and one that many thought they'd never see. A day in which an outdated and cruel law has been removed.

Ruairi Rowan ICNI on decriminalisation of abortion in Northern Ireland

22 October 2019

Today is a momentous day for women's rights, and one that many thought they'd never see. A day in which an outdated and cruel law has been removed.

Georgia, barriers to abortion

19 September 2019

Women in vulnerable situations and who are not financially independent are too often neglected by the system and the State at the expense of their sexual and reproductive safety and dignity.With no access to relationships and sexuality education, access to contraception or any other type of support, women like Marita are left behind.

Georgia, barriers to abortion

19 September 2019

Women in vulnerable situations and who are not financially independent are too often neglected by the system and the State at the expense of their sexual and reproductive safety and dignity.With no access to relationships and sexuality education, access to contraception or any other type of support, women like Marita are left behind.

Georgia abortion care

26 April 2019

Her story is similar to many women across Georgia whose life choices are limited because they have been denied a full education, and who get married young and are then expected to raise a family.

Georgia abortion care

26 April 2019

Her story is similar to many women across Georgia whose life choices are limited because they have been denied a full education, and who get married young and are then expected to raise a family.

North Macedonia’s abortion care law signals new dawn for reproductive freedom

04 April 2019

The North Macedonian Parliament adopted a law on March 14, 2019, that makes dignified, women-focused abortion care a reality. The new law puts women’s needs at the heart of the system, dismantling many of the obstacles that until now undermined their reproductive autonomy and made it difficult to access basic health care.

North Macedonia’s abortion care law signals new dawn for reproductive freedom

04 April 2019

The North Macedonian Parliament adopted a law on March 14, 2019, that makes dignified, women-focused abortion care a reality. The new law puts women’s needs at the heart of the system, dismantling many of the obstacles that until now undermined their reproductive autonomy and made it difficult to access basic health care.

Marine and her husband struggled to afford abortion care

08 March 2019

Abortion is not covered by the national health care system, not even for socially vulnerable people.

Marine and her husband struggled to afford abortion care

08 March 2019

Abortion is not covered by the national health care system, not even for socially vulnerable people.