World Women's Day: Unborned and women with disabilities in focus!

World Women's Day: Unborned and women with disabilities in focus!

On the coming World Women's Day, March 8, various organizations in Austria are sending a strong sign of women's rights and supporting disadvantaged groups. The association "Youth for Life" asks to think especially of unborn people. Gabriela Huber, the chairwoman of the association, emphasizes in a broadcast that no human or women's rights can be granted without the right to life. In Austria, at least 30,000 unborn children die annually due to abortion, a topic that Huber calls the greatest human rights violation of our time. The organization organizes a rally in Innsbruck to draw attention to this problem, as to kathpress.at

commitment to women with disabilities

In Salzburg, the World Women's Day is used by the organizations Knack: point and the equal treatment attorney to strengthen the rights of women with disabilities and to point out their specific discrimination experiences. The head of the project "Because I am a woman*, I take my life into my own hands!", Sonja Stadler, talks about the double disadvantage that women experience with disabilities. The focus is on combating stereotypes and the provision of barrier -free access to advice. "Accessibility means equal and self-determined access," explains Beatrice Stadel, head of the regional office West, such as

Through local cooperation and special projects, the participants want to make the challenges that women face with disabilities visible and promote their rights. The need for low -threshold offers and barrier -free communication is particularly emphasized in order to facilitate access to legal support. Such measures are crucial to ensure better participation in social life and prevent discrimination early.