Sexual/reproductive rights & health

Four religious leaders yesterday spoke out openly about their HIV status. The Christian and Muslim clergy from various African countries cited fear of stigma and discrimination as the main obstacles to the fight against the Aids pandemic.
Conservative US families 'adopt' from fertility clinics.
Violence against women and girls is a human rights and public health emergency worldwide. We call on you to join us to take action to end violence against women and hold our governments accountable for women’s access to health!
A special transmission, on 27 May, by Feminist International Radio Endeavour (FIRE) on International Day of Action for Womens Health.
The most senior Islamic cleric rejected any attempts to introduce sex education that discusses safe sex and abortions in the country's classrooms.
Events to mark the international day of women's action for peace and disarmament and May 28th - international day of action for women's health and reproductive rights.
A lawsuit has been filed which challenges the federal government's funding of religious activities in the "Silver Ring Thing," a nationwide ministry program that uses abstinence-only sex education as a means to bring "unchurched" students to Jesus Christ.
The Women’s Access to Health Campaign mobilizes all those concerned with women’s health on 28 May, and all year around. It is time for governments to take responsibility for women’s health. Health for all, health for women!
A 3 day international conference on population and development has been held in Pakistan, attended by 54 ulema from 29 countries.
The Iranian parliament has voted to liberalise the country's abortion laws.
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