Today, there are many women around the world living in fear. Not only because a pandemic is ravaging the world, but because many of their human rights and reproductive rights are being threatened. Essential to the human rights of life and dignity is a women’s right to abortion. Sadly, over the past decade numerous countries…
Author: Grace Moore
Grace Moore is a Junior on the pre-law track majoring in Political Science and minoring in History at the University of California, Berkeley. Her areas of interest include International Relations, with a focus on international human rights and women’s rights. She is currently involved with several organizations at Cal, including Cal ACLU, Berkeley United in Literacy Development, and Zeta Tau Alpha.
The Right to Abortion Under Attack in the U.S. During COVID-19
In March of 2020 COVID-19 hit the United States in full force. Days after hearing the news of the outbreak my university cancelled school and many cities initiated a shelter in place. As I rushed to pack my belongings in order to move from my college town back to my childhood home I was preoccupied…