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Creative feminists using international law to achieve gender equality and dismantle systems of oppression.

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(1/3) NOW: Oral arguments are beginning in the US Supreme Court case considering the enforcement of Idaho’s near-total abortion ban.

As we argued in our amicus brief with Amnesty International, Human Rights Watch, Ipas, and Foley Hoag LLP, Idaho's law is a human rights disaster. globaljusticecenter.net/idaho-v-united…

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(2/3) By imposing an abortion ban with extremely narrow exceptions, Idaho is not only violating federal law governing medical emergencies — it is violating the human rights of pregnant Idahoans.

(2/3) By imposing an abortion ban with extremely narrow exceptions, Idaho is not only violating federal law governing medical emergencies — it is violating the human rights of pregnant Idahoans.
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(3/3) We should also be clear that narrow exceptions for the 'life of the mother' are meaningless in practice.

As our own Tess Graham pointed out in Ms. Magazine, such exceptions are mere political tools that are not designed to protect anyone's health. msmagazine.com/2024/04/22/abo…

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