They are your rights, assert them

The campaign in Parliament and offices of the Executive Branch

23 October 2009. Body painting for Sexual and Reproductive Rights

Sexual and reproductive rights were missing in the election debate that will end with next Sunday’s election. In order to denounce this omission, the campaign “Assert your sexual and reproductive rights” carried out a public demonstration addressing the political class.

The activity started outside Parliament, went by the offices of the Executive and ended at Plaza Libertad, iconic site for Human Rights claims in Uruguay.

The demonstration consisted of 20 body painted women with messages about sexual and reproductive rights.

Parliament and the Executive branch will receive our visit

14 October 2009. New intervention of the Campaign for sexual and reproductive rights

Just 10 days before the national election the electorate still doesn’t know the position of parties and candidates on key issues. On of these issues is the sexual and reproductive rights agenda.

Electorate demands clear positions on the issue of abortion

31 August 2009. The decriminalization of abortion at the heart of the election debate

A survey carried out by the consulting firm FACTUM found that the absolute majority of the electorate thinks abortion should be one of the key issues of the election campaign. Voters also demand clear positions from candidates and no interference of the Church in these matters.

Candidates in the face of abortion decriminalization

23 August 2009. Ambiguities and contradictions

The elections are getting closer and candidates begin to take positions on key social issues. One of these issues is, without a doubt, the possibility of decriminalizing abortion.

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