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MenEngage will use this space to place action alerts and to ask members to engage policymakers in promoting evidence-based strategies for engaging men and boys in promoting gender equality. In the future, updates and actions that you as organizations and members can take will be posted here. Individual member can place actions and post issues on the forum or listserv. We are also posting action alerts and issues from MenEngage Country Networks from around the world.
Action Alerts
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Men against Constitutional Reforms that Penalize the Practice of Abortion |
Cómplices por la Equidad / MenEngage Mexico There are various ways of using violence against women, violating their most elementary human rights and perpetuating the men’s interferente in and domination of women's right and ability to decide about their lives and bodies. The prohibition of abortion is one of these. The reactionary wave of modifications of local constitutions approved in this country to penalize abortion, under the dogmatic and fundamentalist veil of "protecting life from the moment of conception," is proof of the unlimited, unfair violence against women through the legislative apparatus and the bases of a misogynistic conception of the state. |
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