South Africa: Abortion Is Healthcare - and This Makes It a Human Right

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Reproductive justice is about much more than the freedom to choose to terminate a pregnancy or not - it challenges systems of oppression and discrimination and calls for a focused action plan for law reform.

Dignity, bodily integrity, equality, safety and security, and health - including reproductive health - are human rights.

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