In 1967 the United Nations and its member states officially recognized women’s rights as international human rights. Despite this historic declaration many of those rights,
Although progress has been made in the fight to decriminalize abortion, limited access to the procedure remains a human rights issue, a public health crisis, and a problem for democracy.
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