Human Rights: UN experts call for urgent reforms against arbitrary detention of vulnerable women | Derechos Humanos: expertos de Naciones Unidas hacen un llamado urgente contra la detención arbitraria de…
Two years ago I traveled with @SiXRepro to #ElSalvador & met Sara. She was sentenced to 30 yrs in prison after she lost her pregnancy. On March 15, her case…
Safeguarding women’s reproductive health is a human right. As El Salvador considers new legislation, I hope leaders will prioritize the health of mothers & protect victims of rape. I’ll keep…
Reforms to El Salvador’s draconian abortion ban are long overdue. I applaud these brave activists for fighting for the health & rights of Salvadoran women, & I hope the legislature…
I stand with women and families in El Salvador fighting to lift the country's total abortion ban, and I call on Salvadoran policy makers to do the same. #AbortoXLaSaludYVida https://nyti.ms/2GLAc8W…
No one should be in jail because they have experienced a miscarraige or medical emergency. #JusticiaParaTeodora https://twitter.com/NormaJTorres/status/940996927176478720?s=20
Three Salvadoran women put in prison for abortion-related crimes were detained unfairly and arbitrarily, a United Nations expert group will say in coming weeks amid growing calls for the Central…
When Teodora del Carmen Vásquez walked out of the Ilopango women’s prison a few weeks ago, she embraced her parents, her teenage son — and a movement to change an…
A Salvadoran woman charged in the death of her stillborn baby was cleared Monday, a ruling advocates say is a notable triumph in a country with one of the world’s…