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Standing in solidarity with women and girls to mark the 2020 global campaign of 16 days of activism to end gender based violence (GBV), the Mozambican Association of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (AMOG), together with its partner Mozambique Radio, launched an information campaign to spread awareness of Mozambique’s abortion law.
Radio listeners in Sofala, Maputo, Tete, Nampula and Xai Xai tuned in to Mozambique radio and participated in a series of radio call-in shows to ask questions and provide thoughts on how awareness and understanding of Mozambique’s abortion law could be strengthened.
Recent history of abortion law in Mozambique
While Mozambique’s abortion law was liberalised in 2014 after a successful campaign led by civil society that AMOG was part of, it took a further six years of campaigning to ensure that the penal code was revised and progressive language included in it to legalise abortion. Mozambique’s abortion law now permits women to have legal a
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