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Women in Kazakhstan face rampant domestic violence, systemic discrimination, and societal stigma, with little legal protection. Shelters are scarce, and cultural norms silence victims. Read the full article by Michalina Kowol here shorturl.at/Sj6KU #EndViolence

🚨 Alarming crackdown in Serbia: Civic activists from Croatia, Slovenia, Romania, Albania & N. Macedonia detained & deported as 'security threats' during a peaceful NGO event. A stark attack on civil society & EU values. 🇷🇸🇪🇺 #HumanRights #CivicSpace #Democracy

🚨 The Trump admin is weaponizing foreign aid, leaving millions without life-saving healthcare. Clinics are closing, HIV programs at risk, & SRHR funding cut. This is a war on development & human rights. We refuse to be silent. ippf.org/news/ippf-ilga…

Sign our statement: tinyurl.com/mr3fssxf

🚨 Trump’s second term threatens reproductive rights globally—abortion bans, doctor criminalization, and funding cuts will devastate millions. #SRHR #ReproductiveRights #Trump2 #GlobalGagRule

📢 Advancing SRHR: Key Updates from ASTRA Network! 🌟 Discover the latest in sexual & reproductive health and rights across Central & Eastern Europe and Central Asia. From Moldova's telemedicine ban to empowering stories in Hungary, stay informed! 🌍 tinyurl.com/9tmchtcw

The 2025 European Contraception Policy Atlas by EPF shows Poland at the bottom with just 33.2% in contraceptive access. Despite a more liberal govt, no change Meanwhile, 🇫🇷🇱🇺🇬🇧 lead with 90%+ access. Huge disparities remain, esp. in CEE: 🇭🇺 40% 🇧🇦 43.3% 🇷🇴 52.7% 🇭🇷 50.7%

ASTRA Network stands firmly with Ukraine, unwavering in our support for our Ukrainian members. Our commitment remains steadfast as we advocate for peace and justice.

🚨 ASTRA in Brussels: 🔹 Advocacy & EU regs w/ European Women's Lobby 🔹 SRHR & anti-gender threats w/ EPF 🔹 Future collabs w/ @IPPF_Europe 🔹 🇵🇱 EU presidency & rights at risk w/ Krzysztof Śmiszek #Biejat2025 #SRHR #EUAdvocacy #GenderEquality

📌ASTRA Network ’s quarterly bulletin on the creative partnership between 𝐇𝐄𝐑𝐀 𝐗𝐗𝐈 and 𝐀𝐌𝐀𝐙𝐄. 🎬 Watch the videos on 𝐇𝐄𝐑𝐀 𝐗𝐗𝐈’s YouTube channel and the National Youth Platform! youtube.com/playlist… #HERAXXI #AMAZE #MISP #SRH #CrisisSituations

🇭🇺 Hungary bans Pride events. Critics say it mirrors 🇷🇺 Russia’s anti-LGBTQ+ stance — raising alarms about creeping Russian influence in Europe.

🌍✨ ASTRA at #CSW69 ✨🌍 From NY to CEE, we raised our voices for SRHR, gender equality & feminist resistance! 🗣️ 11+ side events ✅ Joint country statements ⚠️ Called out civic space attacks 💜 United with global allies #ASTRANetwork #AbortionJustice #BeijingPlus30 #HumanRights

🌍 On this #GlobalDayOfAction, we say it loud: Abortion is healthcare. Abortion is a human right. Yet across our region, access is under attack. Raise your voice. Cross borders. Defend #ReproRights.

On 18 March 2025, Hungary’s National Assembly banned Budapest Pride. The government now threatens fines, legal action, and criminal charges for those who dare to show up. 👉 Sign the petition and help defend Pride: tinyurl.com/mryduhbs

“They butchered me body and soul.” Not a war memoir — a Romanian woman describing childbirth. New report reveals systemic obstetric violence: 🔸 60% C-sections 🔸 Abuse, no consent 🔸 Anti-Roma racism Full report: shorturl.at/ZmyC8

🚨 Over 5,000 women in Europe are forced to travel abroad each year just to access abortion care. ❗ Abortion is healthcare. No one should have to cross a border to access their rights. 👉 Learn more: exportingabortion.com

Discover Human Rights Watch’s impactful report, “It’s Happening Even Without You Noticing.” We’re proud to share that ASTRA members contributed key insights to this crucial work! Learn more at astra.org.pl/resources/

🌍 The ICFP 2025 community is here, resilient, and moving forward. Are you with us? ICFP 2025 calls all innovators, researchers, and changemakers to submit their abstracts before the April 19 deadline!

We’re excited to welcome the National Council for Gender Equality (NCGE) from North Macedonia to the ASTRA Network!

🚨 On April 16, MEP Grzegorz Braun stormed a hospital to detain Dr. Gizela Jagielska—for performing a legal abortion at 37 weeks due to severe fetal anomalies. 👩‍⚕️ Dr. Jagielska is back at work. 🛡️ The patient is safe under @federapl's protection. We stand with them.