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March 16, 2020
Abortion Rally in Argentina
Mercedes and her 12-year old daughter, Sofia, attend a rally in Buenos Aires, February 19, 2020 rally. “It’s not about whether abortion exists, because it exists. It happens all the time but clandestinely. What we want is for it to be a legitimate right of every woman.” © 2020 Human Rights Watch
Camila attends a rally in Buenos Aires, March 9, 2020 . “We will not be truly free as women until we recover the power to decide over our own bodies.” © 2020 Human Rights Watch
Geraldine attends the March 9, 2020 rally in Buenos Aires. “I march for all victims of gender violence and for my mother, who also suffered gender violence.” © 2020 Human Rights Watch
A demonstrator’s shirt at the March 9, 2020 rally reads: “Sexual education to choose, contraceptives to avoid abortion, and legal abortion so you don’t die.” © 2020 Human Rights Watch
Sol. March 9, 2020 rally. “I support safe, legal and free abortion. I march for my mother, who had a clandestine abortion.” © 2020 Human Rights Watch
A group of friends attends the March 9 rally. “We have been protesting for many years. We did it for us in the past, and now we do it for our children and grandchildren, so they do not have to live what we went through.” © 2020 Human Rights Watch
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Women's Rights
Reproductive Rights and Abortion