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• Women (Kenya)

  Kenya split over campaign to give women the right to safe abortions

  17 March 2020, by HERVEY Ginger

  MP Esther Passaris says lives are being put at risk in a country where 40% of pregnancies are unplanned
  The pills arrived with no instructions. Delivered on a Sunday to Joy’s home in Kayole, an informal settlement in Kenya’s capital Nairobi, by someone she didn’t know.
  She had ordered them (…)

• Women (Kenya)

  Kenya lifts ban on Marie Stopes abortion services after warning lives are at risk

  21 December 2018, by RATCLIFFE Rebecca

  Clinics reopen in country where backstreet abortions kill seven women a day and hospitalise 320
  The Kenyan government has lifted a ban preventing the international charity Marie Stopes from providing any abortion services, following warnings the ruling endangered the lives of thousands of (…)

• Women (Kenya)

  Kenya is paying a heavy human and financial cost for unsafe abortions

  18 March 2018, by SIDZE Estelle Monique

  One of the critical targets for countries that are trying to meet the sustainable development goals is reducing the number of mothers who die from complications during or immediately after their pregnancies. The target for 2030 is that each country will have less than 70 mothers dying for each (…)

• Women (Kenya)

  Poor Women illegally detained in Maternity Hospitals in Kenya

  7 August 2009, by KENGO, MBATIA Wangui

  EMERGENCY
  No-vox Networks requiers your solidarity with women illegaly detained in Kenya. Protest with the followings instructions (at the end of the text).
  Sincerly Yours
  For No-Vox Networks
  Annie and Marie
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  Comrades,
  Women, guilty only of committing (…)