POSITION PAPER: ABORTION - YouAct

YouAct asserts that the right to abortions is an integralpart of sexual and reproductive health, rights, andjustice. It is a crucial aspect of human rights, genderequality, reproductive justice and healthcare. It istherefore essential that abortions are legal, safe,accessible and advocates for the right of individuals to makedecisions about their own bodies and decide if, when, andhow to have children, and have the capacity, means, andsupport to fulfil their decision. YouAct fights for a worldwhere sexuality is accepted as a positive aspect of life, andthe sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) ofyoung people. This means that young people should haveaccess to accurate information, youth-friendly healthcareand have the capacity to decide freely and responsiblyabout all aspects of their sexuality and reproductive stands against all forms of reproductive coercion andstrongly believes that forcing people through pregnancy is aviolation of human NEED FOR LEGALITY,SAFETY AND YOUTH-FRIENDLY ACCESS TOABORTION CAREA bortion is a common medical procedure.

strongly believes that forcing people through pregnancy is a violation of human rights. INTRODUCTION THE NEED FOR LEGALITY, SAFETY AND YOUTH-FRIENDLY ACCESS TO ABORTION CARE Abortion is a common medical procedure. Guttmacher Institute estimates that 56 million induced abortions took place annually during 2010–2014, meaning that

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