My Body, My Rights (MBMR) Training Objectives 1.Understand the MBMR global campaign for Sexual and Reproductive Rights (SRR). 2.Gain knowledge and skills.

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My Body, My Rights (MBMR) Training Objectives 1.Understand the MBMR global campaign for Sexual and Reproductive Rights (SRR). 2.Gain knowledge and skills to campaign for SRR as human rights 3.Understand AIUK campaign priorities. 4.Effectively communicate AI’s Abortion Policy

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Campaign Objectives To ensure everyone has access to their sexual and reproductive rights. To stop criminalisation of sexuality and reproduction by governments. To make tangible changes in key campaign countries.

Activity: Understanding Terms *Gender *Sex*Discrimination *Sexuality*Gender Identity*Rape *Sexual Orientation*Sexual Violence *LGBTI*Stigma*Consensual Sex What do these terms mean to you?

Activity: Sexual & Reproductive Rights? Sexual and reproductive rights are human rights that belong to us all. What do you think our sexual and reproductive rights are?

Sexual & Reproductive Rights

Campaign Overview Criminalisation of abortion Discriminatory laws, particularly regarding gender based violence Access to sexual reproductive health services, including access to information.

Campaign Overview Important Facts and Stats:

Campaign Countries

Video: El Salvador & Abortion Law

Campaign Timeline 9 th June: launch of the Ireland report and campaign Women to Blame exhibition in London then Belfast August: Student media summit Sept: Fresher’s Week packs 28 th Sept: Int Day of Action for the Decriminalisation of Abortion September/October: big push on My Body My Rights and all current country projects. Women to Blame exhibition in Glasgow then Liverpool. November: start of the 16 Days, Write for Rights (will have a MBMR case) 8 th March: International Women’s Day

AIUK Campaign Priorities

Northern Ireland

Activity: Campaigning on NI Abortion In groups prepare your campaigning activity. What activity would you plan? What key facts would you use to support the campaign? Reference the Amnesty poll, NI Report and case studies.

AI’s Abortion Policy Amnesty International seeks to ensure that women have access to safe, legal termination of pregnancy in cases of Rape, Incest or When a woman or girl’s life or health is at risk

Activity: Dealing with difficult situations In pairs take a scenario and discuss how you would overcome the challenge?

Activity: Problem Tree Causes Effects Problem Lack of access to contraception and safe abortion Lack of accessible, affordable and adequate maternal health education Restrictions on sexual and reproductive health education Forced and child marriage Forced abortion or sterilisation Denying rape survivors access to a safe abortion Criminal sanctions for seeking abortion/having a miscarriage

What does success look like?