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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Maya Oppenheim

Women and girls escaping Ukraine and trapped there ‘must be provided’ with abortions and contraception

The Washington Post by Heidi Levine

Abortions and contraception must be provided to women escaping Ukraine and their reproductive health must be safeguarded, campaigners on the ground have warned.

More than 60 organisations, including Amnesty International and local groups in the region, voiced “grave concern” over the situation unfolding for women in Ukraine but also displaced women forced to flee to Slovakia, Poland, Hungary, Moldova, and Romania.

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