/rnwps/taxonomy/term/94/all en /rnwps/channels/news/historic-moment-el-salvador-abortion-case-fuels-hopes-expanded-access-across-latin-america-guardian-347866 <p>April 19, 2023 | Human rights activists in Latin America hope that a historic court hearing over the case of a Salvadoran woman who was denied an abortion despite her high-risk pregnancy could open the way for El Salvador to decriminalize abortions – and set an important precedent across the region.</p> <p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2023/mar/24/historic-moment-as-el-salvador-abortion-case-fuels-hopes-for-expanded-access-across-latin-america?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other">Read the article.</a></p> Wed, 19 Apr 2023 19:48:46 +0000 emma.donnaint@mcgill.ca 758 at /rnwps /rnwps/channels/news/endurance-womens-mobilization-during-patriarchal-backlash-case-colombias-reconfiguring-armed-335425 <p>March 29, 2021 | Written by Dr. Julia Zulver, this article focuses on the Alianza de Mujeres Tejedoras de Vida, an association of women in Putumayo who mobilized for peace and women’s rights during Colombia’s armed conflict. </p> <p><a href="https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/14616742.2021.1901061">Read the article.</a></p> Wed, 08 Dec 2021 12:51:30 +0000 chloe.rodriguez@mail.mcgill.ca 703 at /rnwps /rnwps/channels/news/asociacion-de-mujeres-afro-por-la-paz-feminism-body-and-face-woman-afromupaz-335424 <p>July 2, 2021 | Dr. Julia Zulver writes about The Asociación de Mujeres Afro por la Paz (Association of Afro Women for Peace—AFROMUPAZ), an organization of displaced Afro-Colombian women now based in Bogotá. The organization represents a differential brand of feminism in the face of historical and ongoing violence and provides community, support, and employment opportunities for dozens of women and their families.</p> <p><a href="https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/0094582X211020742">Read the article.</a></p> Wed, 08 Dec 2021 12:41:16 +0000 chloe.rodriguez@mail.mcgill.ca 702 at /rnwps