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About IPPF EN

IPPF European Network champions sexual and reproductive health and rights for all. Our Member Associations and partners work in over 30 countries across Europe and Central Asia, empowering their local populations, especially the most socially excluded, to live with dignity and to have access to sexual and reproductive health and rights. Our Regional Office is in Brussels.
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Poland abortion protest

News

19 October 2021

Poland: A Year On, Abortion Ruling Harms Women

Women, girls, and all pregnant people have faced extreme barriers to accessing legal abortions in the year since a Constitutional Tribunal ruling virtually banned legal abortion in Poland, 14 human rights organizations said today.
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Publication

European abortion policies atlas

We score 52 European countries and territories on legal frameworks to access safe abortion care and find that Europe is not as progressive as it might seem.
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Video

My Body, My Rights - short film

When vulnerable communities, volunteers and professionals unite for reproductive freedom, they are a powerful force for change. Our short film features five stories that show how IPPF members in Bulgaria ...
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Video

Defend the Defenders in Poland

Human rights defenders in Poland have been working tirelessly for years to fight the dismantling of the rule of law and human rights. They continue to do so in the ...
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Poland Iwona

Blog

Iwona: Teacher With A Mission

Women’s rights defenders in Poland have faced violence from law enforcement and far-right groups, as well as smear campaigns in state-controlled media and excessive criminal charges. This harassment has been orchestrated and encouraged by the government. This is Iwona's story.
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SRHR report

News

24 June 2021

European Parliament adopts landmark position on sexual and reproductive rights

The European Parliament voted today in favour of a landmark report presented by Croatian MEP Predrag Fred Matić on “the situation of sexual and reproductive health and rights in the EU”.
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Marta Lempart

Blog

Marta: The Freedom Fighter – “The Only Thing I Have Left is to Keep Running”

Women’s rights defenders in Poland have faced violence from law enforcement and far-right groups, as well as smear campaigns in state-controlled media and excessive criminal charges. This harassment has been orchestrated and encouraged by the government. This is Marta's story.
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