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Celebrating a decade of the Istanbul Convention: progress and challenges
As we mark the 10th anniversary of the entry into force of the Council of Europe Istanbul Convention, this is an opportunity to reflect on the profound impact and continuing challenges associated with this groundbreaking treaty.
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Celebrating a decade of the Istanbul Convention: progress and challenges
As we mark the 10th anniversary of the entry into force of the Council of Europe Istanbul Convention, this is an opportunity to reflect on the profound impact and continuing chall
European Network
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Two years on: A look at impacts in Europe of the overturning of Roe v. Wade
When the Supreme Court’s overturning of Roe v.
European Network
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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
Poland
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‘Not a single one more’. The death of Dorota reignites pro-abortion care protests across Poland
Protests will be held across Poland on June 14 as the news of yet another woman losing her life shakes Polish society.
European Network
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Decriminalising sex work is vital to protect women’s human rights.
IPPF recently adopted a global policy position on sex work that focuses on the measures we need t
European Network
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Girls Unite with Netflix to discuss harmful gender norms on and off screen
A society free from sexism and discrimination is only possible if we dismantle harmful gender norms and stereotypes.
Romania, Bulgaria, Serbia
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Making contraceptive freedom a reality in vulnerable communities
Today is World Contraception Day – a day for raising awareness about contraceptive care.
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Social inequality: the hidden side of the pandemic
Throughout human history, stigma and discrimination have marked the lives of people who are considered different because of their ethnicity, sexual orientation, behavior, opinion
15 November 2018
In Sicily, the Prosecutor of Catania ordered the trial of seven doctors in the Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics of Cannizzaro Hospital on a charge of manslaughter relating to the death of Valentina Milluzzo. Valentina died as a result of having been denied a pregnancy termination when she suffered a double miscarriage during her 19th week of pregnancy.
15 November 2018
In Sicily, the Prosecutor of Catania ordered the trial of seven doctors in the Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics of Cannizzaro Hospital on a charge of manslaughter relating to the death of Valentina Milluzzo. Valentina died as a result of having been denied a pregnancy termination when she suffered a double miscarriage during her 19th week of pregnancy.
29 May 2018
When the exit polls late on 25 May predicted a massive landslide victory for the Yes campaign to repeal the 8th amendment of
29 May 2018
When the exit polls late on 25 May predicted a massive landslide victory for the Yes campaign to repeal the 8th amendment of
08 March 2018
March 2nd marked the first anniversary of She Decides, a global movement gathering indi
08 March 2018
March 2nd marked the first anniversary of She Decides, a global movement gathering indi
28 September 2017
In the last year, increased political attacks on the safety and dignity of women, within the EU and beyond, have made human rights a hot topic in t
28 September 2017
In the last year, increased political attacks on the safety and dignity of women, within the EU and beyond, have made human rights a hot topic in t
09 December 2016
The messages of solidarity sent to women in Ireland and South America throughout the
09 December 2016
The messages of solidarity sent to women in Ireland and South America throughout the
28 October 2016
Today marks the fourth anniversary of the senseless death of Savita Halappanavar, who died at Galway University Clinic in Ireland after she was den
28 October 2016
Today marks the fourth anniversary of the senseless death of Savita Halappanavar, who died at Galway University Clinic in Ireland after she was den
15 November 2018
In Sicily, the Prosecutor of Catania ordered the trial of seven doctors in the Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics of Cannizzaro Hospital on a charge of manslaughter relating to the death of Valentina Milluzzo. Valentina died as a result of having been denied a pregnancy termination when she suffered a double miscarriage during her 19th week of pregnancy.
15 November 2018
In Sicily, the Prosecutor of Catania ordered the trial of seven doctors in the Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics of Cannizzaro Hospital on a charge of manslaughter relating to the death of Valentina Milluzzo. Valentina died as a result of having been denied a pregnancy termination when she suffered a double miscarriage during her 19th week of pregnancy.
29 May 2018
When the exit polls late on 25 May predicted a massive landslide victory for the Yes campaign to repeal the 8th amendment of
29 May 2018
When the exit polls late on 25 May predicted a massive landslide victory for the Yes campaign to repeal the 8th amendment of
08 March 2018
March 2nd marked the first anniversary of She Decides, a global movement gathering indi
08 March 2018
March 2nd marked the first anniversary of She Decides, a global movement gathering indi
28 September 2017
In the last year, increased political attacks on the safety and dignity of women, within the EU and beyond, have made human rights a hot topic in t
28 September 2017
In the last year, increased political attacks on the safety and dignity of women, within the EU and beyond, have made human rights a hot topic in t
09 December 2016
The messages of solidarity sent to women in Ireland and South America throughout the
09 December 2016
The messages of solidarity sent to women in Ireland and South America throughout the
28 October 2016
Today marks the fourth anniversary of the senseless death of Savita Halappanavar, who died at Galway University Clinic in Ireland after she was den
28 October 2016
Today marks the fourth anniversary of the senseless death of Savita Halappanavar, who died at Galway University Clinic in Ireland after she was den
