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Africa: Africa Unites to Forge a Powerful Voice for Women Deliver 2026: [allAfrica] Nairobi, Kenya -- In Africa, sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) are undergoing a quiet but powerful transformation. Many countries are changing their policies. They are expanding contraceptive and maternal health services, improving HIV prevention efforts, and challenging deeply rooted social norms and… http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TPRRbR #WomenEmpowerment #ReproductiveHealth #SRHR #AfricaUnites #HealthRights

Headlines Africa Aug 26, 2025

Africa: Aid Funding Crisis Means Parliamentarians' Visionary Leadership Even More Crucial: [IPS] Yokohama City, Japan & Johannesburg, South Afr -- As funding for sexual and reproductive health rights was on a "cliff edge," parliamentarians now needed to play a "visionary" leadership role because "financing strong, resilient health systems for all their people rests with governments," said Dr.… http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TMhLWh #Africa #HealthRights #ReproductiveHealth #VisionaryLeadership #AidFunding

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sheislaurence Aug 13, 2025

@vagina_museum it is also not a pedantic detail, because over 6.7 million #women a year suffer from ectopic #pregnancy, the majority of which happens within the tubes. In the South, that translates into thousands of deaths (totally preventable, when you can count yearly maternal deaths due to ectopic pregnancies in the UK on the fingers of one hand).

#HealthRights #HealthJustice

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Sofia Florina Jun 2, 2025

If you want to see the legal status of sex work, you can see the map here: https://www.nswp.org/sex-work-laws-map This map is very comprehensive in mapping the legal status of sex work

#internationalsexworkersday #sexworkersday #sexwork #sexworkers #sexworker #sexworkersrights #workersrights #prostitution #prostitutes #prostitutesrights #work #workingclass #nswp #networkofsexworkprojects #healthrights #humanrights #humanrightsmatter #humanrightsforall #raiseawareness #raisingawareness #sofiaflorina #ソフィアフロリナ

Carolannie Apr 12, 2025

BCBS of Louisiana denied payments for preapproved reconstructive surgery for breat cancer patients...however they made exceptions for the wives of executives. But wait, it gets worse
#HealthInsurance #HealthEquity #HealthRights
https://pluralistic.net/2025/04/12/pre-authorization/

Pluralistic: Blue Cross of Louisiana doesn’t give a shit about breast cancer (12 Apr 2025) – Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow

NoraGottlieb Sep 20, 2024

Physicians for Human Rights Israel: 674 Palestinians have been killed in the West Bank since Oct. 2023
#israel
#palestine
#humanrights
#healthrights
https://mailchi.mp/phr/the-west-bank-since-october-2023-eng?e=613e7b1ace

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mayly Aug 2, 2024

🚨 in #bulgaria, the counter-intelligence service is investigating #healthrights activists advocating for a state-run children's hospital – authorities have been accused of intimidation tactics

this has sparked outrage and highlights the ongoing #repression of voices fighting for accessible #healthcare. as the government prioritizes private interests, we must stand in solidarity with those demanding transparency & accountability!

https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/bulgarian-intelligence-services-under-scrutiny-for-pressuring-health-rights-activists/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon

🏥✊ #protest #activism #anticorruption

Bulgarian intelligence services ‘under scrutiny' for pressuring health rights activists

Bulgaria's counter-intelligence service (SANS) and the Anti-Corruption Commission have launched an investigati

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James M Branum - יעקב מתתיהו ☮May 17, 2024

https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/politics-news/proposed-north-carolina-law-make-illegal-wear-masks-public-rcna152671

#NC #NorthCarolina #HealthRights #Health #CivilRights #Law #Republican #GOP

Proposed North Carolina law would make it illegal to wear masks in public

Republican senators in North Carolina passed a bill Wednesday revoking a pandemic-era law allowing for masks to be worn in public for health concerns.

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