TERRE DES FEMMES: Abolish §219A

Terre des Femmes, a German advocacy group, launched a protest through radio and short films in Germany to encourage the government to abolish paragraph 219a of the German Criminal Code.

Objectives

As a campaign for good, and done by a women's rights organisation – Terres des Femmes, the objective was to not only create awareness and engagement towards the cause but also to create real change in society and its people, mentally and behaviorally. Additionally, the objective was to encourage action amongst the current generation of stakeholders, related to the cause.

Summary of the work

Background

Back in 1933, a law was passed in Germany, prohibiting doctors who perform abortions, from providing public information about the methods and risks involved. Due to Paragraph 219a of the German Criminal Code, for...

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