12-10-2020 10:35
Women's access to abortion care in the EU - Workshop - 12.10.2020

József Antall (6Q2), with remote paricipation
Reproductive Justice
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Policy Department C organized this workshop in the context of the own-initiative report on “The situation of sexual and reproductive health and rights in the EU, in the frame of women’s health” (Rapporteur: Predrag Fred Matić, S&D).

The invited experts looked into the legal and practical context surrounding access to abortion in different Member States and analysed how the context ties with the wider situation on sexual and reproductive health and rights. The following experts presented their findings: Ms Ivana Tucak and Ms Ms Anita Blagojević, Associate Professors at the Faculty of Law, University of Osijek, Croatia, Ms Katrine Thomasen, Senior Legal Adviser for Europe, Centre for Reproductive Rights, Geneva and Ms Olga Pietruchova, Expert on equal opportunities for public institutions, Slovakia.