Ratifying the American Convention on Human Rights: The Stakes for Women

This report was written for the Working Group on Abortion, Reproductive Health, and Women’s Citizenship in the Americas of the National Association of Women and the Law (NAWL).

Table of Contents

Foreword & Acknowledgments

Introduction

1. The OAS and the Inter-American Human Rights System
2. ACHR Ratification: Characteristics, Issues and Difficulties for Canada
3. Abortion, Reproductive Health and Women’s Human Rights
4. Ratifying the ACHR: Safeguards for Women’s Rights Conclusion

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