
Abortion: Stories from North and South
Women have always sought ways to terminate unwanted pregnancies, despite powerful patriarchal structures and systems working against them. This film provides a historical overview of how church, state and the medical establishment have determined policies concerning abortion. From this cross-cultural survey--filmed in Ireland, Japan, Thailand, Peru, Colombia, and Canada--emerges one reality: only a small percentage of the world's women has access to safe, legal operations..
Released: 1984-11-09
Genre:
Documentaire
Production:
ONF | NFB, Studio D (NFB)
Duration: 55 minutes min
Langue:
English, 日本語, Español, FR
Production countries:
Canada, Colombia, Ireland, Japan, Peru, Thailand
budget:
Budget non disponible