Results for: Reproductive Justice

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights ruled against El Salvador for denying a woman, Beatriz, a life-saving abortion in 2013. The court found El Salvador responsible for violating Beatriz’s rights and ordered compensation and guideline creation for medical and judicial personnel. The case highlights the severe restrictions on abortion in El Salvador, causing international debate on reproductive rights.

Lafayette College has expanded its commitment to student well-being by agreeing to provide free menstrual products in bathrooms across 30 campus buildings. This decision follows a successful pilot program and reflects the college’s ongoing efforts to support reproductive health and equity.