Abortions in Myanmar are punishable by prison time, unless women can prove their pregnancy puts their lives at risk. The lack of access to safe, legal abortions forces some women to resort to life-threatening measures.
Author Archives: Maggi Quadrini
Maggi Quadrini works on human rights for community-based organisations on various projects along the Thailand-Myanmar border.
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Embracing Feminism in Thailand
Shaping awareness of what it means to be a feminist in Thailand is not without its challenges, especially in a context where men cringe at the word. Feminists are threatening to undermine the status quo that assumes that women are not to question men.