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16 MAY 2024 성과 재생산 권리(SRHR)에 관한 정보를 제공하고 안전한 임신중지 서비스에 대한 접근을 보장하기 위해 노력하는 온라인 단체인 위민온웹이 방송통신심의위원회(KCSC)의 사이트 차단 행정명령에 대한 항소심에서 패소했습니다. 위민온웹은 오픈넷, 모임넷과…

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2019년 4월 헌법재판소의 형법상 ‘낙태죄’에 대한 헌법불합치 결정과 그에 따른 개정입법 시한이 경과함에 따라 한국에서 임신중지는 2021년부터 완전히 비범죄화 되었다. 임신중지는 더 이상 처벌의 대상이 아니며 따라서 정부는 변화한 상황에…

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Women on Web's online abortion service is now available in the US, providing discreet and affordable medical abortion care across all 50 states. Dear friends and allies, For nearly 20…

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This spring Women on Web introduced a new global compensation framework and pay scale. Under this framework, we are moving toward providing our teams the same pay for the same…

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In 2024 Women on Web continued to work across six continents and supported abortion seekers in 171 countries. For nearly 20 years, our team of activists, researchers and health workers…

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Today, the Senate allows Italy's biggest anti-abortion lobby, Provita e famiglia, to spread harmful disinformation on abortion and contraception in a press conference titled “Between clandestineness and indifference". 29.10.2024 Click…

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Introducing the Abortion Framing Toolkit – your go-to-guide for crafting abortion messages. Women on Web is proud to introduce the Abortion Framing Toolkit – your companion to crafting abortion messages.…

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Donate to support Ukranian refugees access abortion care and therapy We, the Women on Web Team, ask you to support our dear and trusted collleagues from Martynka Hotline, an Ukrainian Organisation operating in…

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Dear friends and colleagues, We are thrilled to invite you to our Week of Action during the Dakar Biennale, promoting culture, reproductive rights, and access to abortion. Our main all-day event…

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The consistent demand for support that Women on Web receives from Germany clearly shows that the legal set up currently discussed by the German government fails to meet people’s needs…

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As the year draws to a close, we find ourselves reflecting on the past 12 months that have been marked by resilience, progress, and collective power of our community. This…

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As the year draws to a close, we find ourselves reflecting on the past 12 months that have been marked by resilience, progress, and collective power of our community. This…

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Dear friends and colleagues, We are happy to share with you one of our big projects of 2023: The Abortion Framing Toolkit- your companion to draft abortion messages. Working in…

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Dear friends and colleagues, Women on Web is joining forces with our friends and colleagues at Martynka Women on Web is joining forces with our friends and colleagues at Martynka…

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The ruling was a result of the legal proceedings initiated in 2021 by Women’s Link Worldwide and Women on Web to defend the right to information on the internet about…

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Tuesday, June 6th, 2023: RightsCon Costa Rica With the overturn of Roe v. Wade, a surging number of people are searching for abortion-related information online. Concurrently, Big Tech companies and…

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The Universal Access Project, Plan C, Amnesty International USA, Women on Web, Vitala, and Profamilia, invite you to a discussion on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly on “Fighting…

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Order Pills to Use Now     Order Pills to Use in the Future      Donate      Get Involved  Women on Web Newsletter |The Digital Rights Issue Women on Web is…

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Dear friends and colleagues, In October 2022, the Spanish Supreme Court ruled the blocking of Women on Web’s site by the Spanish government unlawful.Importantly, the Supreme Court reminded the Spanish…

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The website of the international organization Women on Web has been blocked in Spain since the beginning of 2020. Women's Link Worldwide, on behalf of Women on Web, filed a…

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Women on Web and Women on Waves, with the support of people worldwide, are launching “Find Your Abortion Project” (FYAP). FYAP is an online tool designed to help women and…

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Although several countries allowed self-use of medical abortion pills during COVID-19 pandemic, telemedical abortion is still not available in most of the countries. Even though abortion pills have been available…

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25-10-2020 for immediate release On October 22, 2020, the Polish Constitutional Court ruled that the people of Poland will no longer be able to legally end their pregnancies in cases…

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To the attention of the Agencia Española de Medicamentos y Productos Sanitarios and CEO’s of the Spanish ISP Vodafone, Telefónica, Orange, Csuc, MÁSMÓVIL y XFERA June 8th, 2020, To whom…

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For immediate release, June 17 th, 2020: Spain blocks access the website of the women’s rights organisation Women on Web, which provides information about safe abortion services. Independent investigation has shown…

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Constitutional court legalises abortion On 11 April 2019, the constitutional court in South Korea ruled the current abortion law in South Korea to be unconstitutional. The abortion law will be automatically…

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Order Pills to Use Now     Order Pills to Use in the Future      Donate      Get Involved  Women on Web | End Of The Year Newsletter Women on Web…

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2019년 대한민국 헌법재판소는 기존의 ‘낙태죄’는 헌법불합치라고 판결을 내린 후, 2020년 12월 31일까지 대체입법을 완료하라고 선고했다. 그러나 3년이 지난 현재까지 여전히 구체적인 입법은 이루어지지 않은 상태이다. 이러한 대한민국의 상황을 보다 면밀하게…

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Donate to support free abortion care for Ukrainian refugees Women on Web is providing free services to anyone who has fled the war and who wants to terminate their pregnancy. As…

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In light of the current crisis in Ukraine, Women on Web is donating free services to any Ukrainian refugees needing abortion pills. As the war has intensified over recent weeks,…

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Women on Web received many requests from women or pregnant person who lives in Japan. In order to understand more about local situation, Women on Web had an interview with…

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The mission of Women on Web is to provide safe, accessible, and affordable online abortion care to women and people around the world. People who need safe abortion can make…

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Telemedicine constitutes a form of health service delivery where providers and beneficiaries are separated in distance, and has the potential to increase access to safe abortion worldwide. The World Health…

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For immediate release 28/09/2021 New research conducted with Women on Web data demonstrates that women and pregnant people in Canada continue to encounter various obstacles in accessing abortion care. The…

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On December 13, 2020, the Korea Communication Standards Commission (KCSC) issued a ruling to block South Korea’s access to womenonweb.kr, Women on Web’s website that provides information on women’s health,…

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For immediate release 25/02/2022 Women on Web will continue to provide telemedical abortion services in England after the 29th of August 2022, when women are set to lose their right…

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Women on Web, an international telemedicine abortion service, opens a new service that enables women to request abortion pills before an unwanted pregnancy For immediate release, 17/02/2022 With the help…

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Recently, a fellow health care worker asked me about safeguards for a self-managed abortion with pills. I was confused by the question – "safeguards" as in a trusted companion to…

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For immediate release 17/12/2021 New research conducted with Women on Web data demonstrates a demand for telemedicine abortions in Italy and shows a drastic increase in individuals seeking remote abortion…

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This month we look at some of the highlights of 2021 and what Women on Web has in store for 2022! Women on Web is an international online telemedicine abortion…

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On the International Safe Abortion Day Women on Web joined 80 local groups in demonstrations across Mexico for the abortion robot campaign, rAborta On September 7th 2021, the Mexican Supreme…

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At least three times a year, Women on Web is forced to go through a stressful process that shapes our online strategy and work activities for months afterwards and has…

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Abortion is a volatile topic at the best of times but over the past couple of years, a massive wave of both reform and pushback to abortion laws has been…

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The COVID-19 pandemic has restricted access to reproductive health services worldwide, while telemedicine has provided a solution to overcoming long-standing access barriers. This study analyses the abortion requests made through…

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Medical Abortion Pills Across the Sea -Women on Web By: Yoko Akachi** What is Women on Web (WoW)? Women on Web is a Canadian-based non-profit organization that provides telemedicine support…

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Sexual Reproductive Health & Rights (SRHR) in Japan: Women’s Bodies Are Not Valued By: Yoko Akachi** Covid-19 Pandemic and SRHR In April last year, multiple organizations around the world warned…

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Dear friends, partners, supporters, colleagues, In February 2020, we collaborated with the launch of the Liberate the Abortion Pill Crown campaign. Only a week later the world closed down due…

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Press Release for Robot Campaign, Mexico City, 2021 For Immediate Release: 28/09/2021 On September 28th, International Safe Abortion Day, telemedicine abortion care and information service, Women on Web, will be…

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Women on Web and other similar organizations have always had censorship barriers to contend with and overcome. Nowadays, however, censorship practices have become far more insidious. With a handful of…

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For immediate release 29/07/2021 A new study published in the British Medical Journal Sexual & Reproductive Health suggests that telemedicine abortion provision, a temporary measure which is allowed in France…

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In 2021 alone, Women on Web has responded to over 10,000 messages from Poland under the new draconian abortion law. In February 2021, a bill came into effect that eliminated…

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by Clémence Chbat* Philippe Faucher is an obstetrician-gynecologist, he is head of the orthogenics unit at Trousseau hospital in Paris. He is specialized in abortion, contraception and the monitoring of…

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For immediate release, 25/05/2021 Women on Web, a Canada-based international telemedical abortion service is excited to announce the appointment of Venny Ala-Siurua as its new Executive Director. She previously held…

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Women on Web was founded 15 years ago by Dr. Rebecca Gomperts, following her work and advocacy with Women on Waves’ abortion ship. Since then, Rebecca has been the Executive…

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For 15 years now, Women on Web, the first ever telemedical abortion service, has made sure that pregnant people around the world have access to safe abortions. The first abortion…

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Medical abortion has been a revolutionary discovery for sexual and reproductive health care worldwide. We talked with Prof. Kristina Gemzell Danielsson, Head of the Women’s and Children’s Health Department at…

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On May 4th, Google released the results of its second Core Update of 2020. Women on Web saw a 90% drop in the website’s traffic as a result, a massive…

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Japan is still far behind many other countries in the field of Reproductive Sexual Health and Rights and abortion is no exception. In Japan, abortion is only done surgically, and…

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WHO recommends that individuals up to 12 weeks pregnant can self-administer medical abortion without direct supervision of a health-care provider. by Hazal Atay* Abortion is one of the most common…

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On December 30, 2020, Argentina became the largest Latin American country to legalize abortion. The country will now allow free and legal abortion access up to the 14th week of…

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Spain, 27 January 2021 – Women on Web, with legal support from Women’s Link Worldwide, has filed a lawsuit at the Spanish National Court after the Spanish government blocked their…

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Will I be depressed after an abortion? In most cases, counselling or therapy is not required after an abortion. Women are often sure of their decision to have an abortion…

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Searching for information about abortions can be confusing and scary. Especially when you come across misleading statements aimed at scaring you away from following through with an abortion. Abortions are…

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Instagram and Facebook have blocked popular social media accounts that facilitate and advocate for access to safe abortions managed by Women on Web. With no prior notice, Facebook has blocked…

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In Malta, abortion is prohibited under all circumstances. We talked to Dr. Christopher Barbara from Doctors for Choice Malta to learn more about the fight and struggle for safe abortion access…

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On 16 September 2020, Causa Justa, a network composed of over 90 organizations and 134 participants across Colombia, presented a court case before the Constitutional Court demanding the elimination of…

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Dr. Rebecca Gomperts, founder of Women on Web and Women on Waves, has been chosen among the 100 most influential people of the world in 2020 by Time magazine. “In…

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Twitter suspends abortion facilitator and advocacy group, Women on Web’s, Korean account without notification or reasoning. For immediate release, October 10th, 2020 On September 11, 2020, Twitter suspended the Official…

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Following the success of our Abortion Book Club and now that the lockdown measures around us are again intensifying, here are our film picks to check out during the pandemic!…

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France has extended access to abortions during the COVID19 pandemic. Here is a brief history and timeline of abortion regulations in France for all to follow. Blog by Emmanuelle Levrier…

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Abortion has been recently decriminalised in Northern Ireland. We talked to Emma Campbell, the co-convenor of Alliance for Choice Belfast, to learn about the current situation. Abortion has been decriminalised…

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Working in Guinea as a young doctor, Dr. Rebecca Gomperts confronted with the reality of unsafe abortions and envisioned to do something about it. She founded Women on Waves in…

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Here are Women on Web’s literary picks for you to check out during the pandemic! Women on Web’s mobile team hasn’t stopped working during the pandemic. Actually, it got very…

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Argentina came so close to decriminalizing abortion. Abortion bill being rejected by the Senate in 2018, today abortion activism in Argentina is only getting stronger. Blog by Isabel Pérez Witzke*…

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Protecting the rights to access and share information on the Internet is a battle that offers little respite for Women on Web. Abortion stories told by women is a way…

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Women and pregnant persons need abortion during the pandemic, yet digital redlining and algorithmic oppression of abortion access and Women on Web continue to restrict access to safe abortion. Blog…

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Women on Waves collaborated with Northern Irish abortion rights activists since 2001. During the abortion ship campaign in Ireland many abortion rights activists from Northern Ireland came down to Dublin participate in…

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Women on Waves first abortion ship campaign took place in Ireland in 2001. It was the first time a proactive abortion rights campaign took place in Ireland. Within a few…

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2019-04-18 Health Minister of Malaysia Dzulkefly Ahmad shows his concern about abortion pills that sold online. The report says that there are five deaths reported from abortion pills sold online.…

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The first step toward legalization of Abortion in the Isle of Man was taken in January 2017 after Dr Allinson received permission to bring forward a private members bill and…

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Abortion can be done in Malaysia under some circumstances, according to the Penal Code. However, the access to safe abortion in Malaysia is still limited due to personal values of…

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Women on Web attended the 2nd International Exchange Workshop that was organized by Pinsan (Philippine Safe Abortion Advocacy Network) in Manila on 16—18 August 2018. More than 50 participants from…

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Brazil’s Supreme Court holds a two-day public hearing that started on Friday August 3. The court will consider whether Brazil’s restrictive abortion laws are violating constitutional protections. The ADPF case…

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