The emergence of Islamist movements and religious symbolic repertoires in the aftermath of
the Tunisian revolution has elicited the political, moral, and practical contestation of women's …

After the revolution of 2011, the electoral victory of the Islamist party 'Ennahdha'allowed
previously silenced religious and conservative ideas about women's right to abortion to be …

In this article, we explore the effects that Tunisia's post-revolutionary democratization
process has had on the right to abortion, drawing on ethnographic material, interviews, and …

Despite Tunisia's historically progressive reproductive health policies, Tunisian women now
face significant challenges accessing legal abortion. Through in-depth interviews with …

In a society transitioning to democracy from an authoritarian regime, drafting a new
constitution is an important step in the establishment of a civil and democratic state. Indeed …

Despite its illegality until recently, abortion is estimated to have been responsible for almost
half of the sharp postwar decline in the Greek birth rate. This article examines abortion as a …

Barriers to accessing legal abortion services in Tunisia are increasing, despite a liberal
abortion law, and women are often denied wanted legal abortion services. In this paper, we …

Objectives This study explores abortion decision-making trajectories in Ouagadougou,
Burkina Faso, examining the spaces for decision making that young people manage to …

While the law and health policy on abortion in particular jurisdictions has a direct influence
on how and if women access abortion, wider cultural factors influence how these laws and …

This article draws upon qualitative ethnographic data collected between 2005 and 2013 in
southern Romania among women who have been consistently using abortion as a …