Towards Reproductive Justice by Ronli Sifris - ISBN: 9781922979469
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Australia’s reproductive rights: Progress, barriers, and the ongoing fight for justice.

Towards Reproductive Justice

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    96 pages

  • Release Date

    1 March 2024

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Summary

In June 2022, the United States Supreme Court handed down a decision that overturned Roe v Wade, declaring that the American Constitution did not protect the right to abortion. Several US states immediately banned abortion, while others were quick to enact restrictive regulation. This decision sent shockwaves around the world, including in Australia. It gave Australians reason to pause and consider the extent to which reproductive rights are protected here, and the accessibility of r…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781922979469
ISBN-10:1922979465
Author:Ronli Sifris
Publisher:Monash University Publishing
Imprint:Monash University Publishing
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:96
Release Date:1 March 2024
Weight:80g
Dimensions:175mm x 111mm
Series:In The National Interest
About The Author

Ronli Sifris

Ronli Sifris is an Associate Professor in Monash University’s Faculty of Law and Deputy Director of the Castan Centre for Human Rights Law. Her research is predominantly focused on issues at the intersection of women’s reproductive health and the law (at both the domestic and international levels), including abortion, surrogacy, assisted reproduction and involuntary sterilisation. Her work also spans the spheres of health law, human rights and gender. She is the author of Reproductive Freedom, Torture and International Human Rights: Challenging the Masculinisation of Torture (Routledge, 2014) and is currently writing a book on surrogacy law, policy and practice. In addition, Ronli has co-edited two special issues of high-quality journals - one for Griffith Law Review focusing on ‘Gender, Health and the Law’, and the other for the Journal of Law and Medicine on ‘Commercial Surrogacy: What Role for Law in Australia?’. Her research has been quoted by the High Court of Australia and cited by the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom.

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