[2] In 2011, the Women's Global Network for Reproductive Rights (WGNRR) declared 28 September as an international day.
This law was a key legal reform intended to provide freedom for the children of enslaved people in Brazil at the time.
[3] In 2018, September 28 marked a mobilisation in Argentina against the cuts made to the Ministry of Health by the conservative government.
Thousands marched in protest in countries including El Salvador, Chile and Mexico to pressure lawmakers to ease punitive abortion laws.
Many of these actions are directly reflected in the WHO Abortion care guideline, and the WHO/IBP implementation stories provide captivating examples of how these issues have concretely been addressed at country and local level: