Sexual and reproductive health and rights Archives - Page 8 of 11

Advocacy News / 21 March 2016

IHEU calls on UN to ensure response to Zika includes respecting women’s reproductive rights

In the wake of the World Health Organisation declaring the Zika virus a Public Health Emergency of International Concern last month, the…

Advocacy News / 11 March 2016

IHEU calls on UN to reinforce human rights mechanisms protecting LGBTI people and SRHR

Today at the United Nations, the International Humanist and Ethical Union’s director of advocacy, Elizabeth O’Casey, again called on the…

Young Humanists International / 8 March 2016

New Year’s Eve resolutions: Respect the Bodily Autonomy of Western Women, Migrants and Refugees

Gea Meijers, YouthSpeak March While the coming of the New Year is meant to be a happy, colorful, warm celebration,…

Young Humanists International / 22 December 2015

A Call for Legalisation of Abortion in Uganda

By Kato Mukasa This paper was first presented at the Open Talk Debate on 10 October, 2015, at Fair Way Hotel,…

Advocacy Statement / 2015 / Chile / UN Human Rights Council / Item 8: Follow-up and implementation of the Vienna Declaration and Programme of Action /

SRHR in Latin America

ORAL STATEMENT International Humanist and Ethical Union UN Human Rights Council, 30th Session (14th September – 2nd October 2015) General…

Advocacy Statement / 2015 / Africa / UN Human Rights Council / Item 3: Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights /

ID with SR on violence against women in Africa

INTERNATIONAL HUMANIST AND ETHICAL UNION United Nations Human Rights Council, 29th Session (15th June – 3rd July 2015) Interactive Dialogue…

Advocacy News / 28 September 2015

On Global Day of Action for Access to Safe and Legal Abortion, IHEU calls on UN to protect SRHR of all

Today, on the Global Day of Action for Access to Safe and Legal Abortion, the International Humanist and Ethical Union…

Advocacy News / 15 July 2015

IHEU discusses ‘Right to Life’ with UN Human Rights Committee

At the United Nations in Geneva, the International Humanist and Ethical Union (IHEU) has urged the UN Human Rights Committee…

Advocacy News / 19 June 2015

End violence against women and comply with your duties on abortion, IHEU says to African states at UN

During an interactive dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on Violence against Women at the UN Human Rights Council, the International…

Advocacy Statement / 2014 / UN Human Rights Council / Item 3: Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights /

SRHR and discrimination

ORAL STATEMENT United Nations Human Rights Council, 26th Session (10th – 27th June 2014) Interactive Dialogue with WG on Discrimination…

Advocacy blog / 1 July 2014 / Elizabeth O'Casey

Families: Use Protection!

IHEU's head of delegation to Geneva, Elizabeth O'Casey, blogs on a worrying development at the UN: the euphemistic "protection of the family"

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