Kanchi Kumari Basnet, Nepal
I am serving in prison for the sin committed by my father-in-law. I am from Sindhuli District. I was raped by my own father-in-law. more
Mary Khachikyan, M.D., Armenia
The Mexico City Policy has had an indirect impact on our activity. more
Javier Perez Sandoval, Bolivia
A woman came into my office, 4 months pregnant. As I did an ultrasound she told me that she had been raped by a taxi driver. more
Hillary Fyfe, Zambia
Proponents of the gag rule believe that by withholding funds they will put a stop to abortions, but this is not true. By withholding funds from African NGOs, the US government is actually taking away lifeline from women. more
Rebecca Gomperts, Netherlands
On June 11, 2001 Women on Waves set out to Ireland on a 18 day journey. We were invited by Irish abortion rights groups. more |