Abortion in Europe – is it really accessible?

Abortion in Europe – is it really accessible?

Even when abortion appears accessible on a surface level, unnecessary obstacles can force people into a situation in which abortion is no longer an option. This includes mandatory counselling and waiting periods, lack of access to information and to telemedicine.

International Women’s Day 2021: Who inspired us over the past year?

International Women’s Day 2021: Who inspired us over the past year?

Days like International Women’s Day also allow us to reflect on the opportunities for change that have been afforded by the complete overhaul of our day-to-day lives. The STAND News Women’s Section looks back over the change-makers and revolutionaries who have made a difference, however small or big, to our lives this year.