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Sexual and Reproductive Rights
Nepal
- English…
10. Planning, family planning and population management
… (Schedule 7, List of Concurrent (federal and provincial) Powers/Jurisdiction) - Nepali…
(१०) योजना, परिवार नियोजन र जनसंख्या व्यवस्थापन
... (अनुसूची–७, संघ र प्रदेशको साझा अधिकारको सूची)
Sexual and Reproductive Rights
Equatorial Guinea
- English1. The State protects the person from his conception and protects [ampara] the minor so that he may develop normally and in security for his moral, mental, and physical integrity, as well as [in] his life in the home.
… (Art. 23) - Spanish1. El Estado protege a la persona desde su concepción y ampara al menor para que pueda desenvolverse normalmente y con seguridad para su integridad moral, mental y física, así como su vida en el hogar.
… (Art. 23) - French1. L'État protège la personne depuis sa conception et protège l'enfant mineur en lui assurant les conditions d'un épanouissement normal, en toute sécurité pour son intégrité morale, mentale et physique, ainsi que la vie sans son foyer.
… (Art. 23)
Sexual and Reproductive Rights
Kenya
- English(1) Every person has the right—
(a) to the highest attainable standard of health, which includes the right to health care services, including reproductive health care;
… (Art. 43) - Swahili(1) Kila mtu ana haki -
(a) ya kuwa na afya ya kiwango cha juu zaidi, ambacho hujumuisha haki ya kupata huduma za afya, ikiwa ni pamoja na huduma ya afya ya uzazi;
… (Kifungu cha 43)
Sexual and Reproductive Rights
Dominican Republic
- EnglishThe right to life is inviolable from conception until death. … (Art. 37)
- SpanishEl derecho a la vida es inviolable desde la concepción hasta la muerte. … (Art. 37)
Sexual and Reproductive Rights
Paraguay
- EnglishThe right to life is inherent to the human person. Its protection is guaranteed, in general, from [its] conception. … (Art. 4)
- SpanishEl derecho a la vida es inherente a la persona humana. Se garantiza su protección, en general, desde la concepción. ... (Art. 4)
Sexual and Reproductive Rights
Czech Republic
- English(1) Everyone has the right to life. Human life is worthy of protection even before birth.
… (Charter, Art. 6) - Czech(1) Každý má právo na život. Lidský život je hoden ochrany již před narozením.
… (Listina, Čl. 6)
Sexual and Reproductive Rights
Sudan
- English…
(5) The state shall provide free healthcare for motherhood, childhood and pregnant women. (Art. 48) - Arabic…
5. توفر الدولة الرعاية الصحية المجانية للامومه والطفوله وللحوامل. (الماده 49)
Sexual and Reproductive Rights
Ecuador
- EnglishThe State shall guarantee respect for the reproductive rights of all workers, including the elimination of labor risks affecting reproductive health, access to employment and job security, without limitations due to pregnancy or number of children, maternity and breast-feeding rights, and the right to paternity leave.
The dismissal of a working woman because of pregnancy and maternity, along with discrimination in connection with reproductive roles, is forbidden. (Art. 332) - SpanishEl Estado garantizará el respeto a los derechos reproductivos de las personas trabajadoras, lo que incluye la eliminación de riesgos laborales que afecten la salud reproductiva, el acceso y estabilidad en el empleo sin limitaciones por embarazo o número de hijas e hijos, derechos de maternidad, lactancia, y el derecho a licencia por paternidad.
Se prohíbe el despido de la mujer trabajadora asociado a su condición de gestación y maternidad, así como la discriminación vinculada con los roles reproductivos. (Art. 332)
Sexual and Reproductive Rights
China
- EnglishThe State promotes family planning so that population growth may fit the plans for economic and social development. (Art. 25)
- Chinese国家推行计划生育,使人口的增长同经济和社会发展计划相适应。(第二十五条)
Sexual and Reproductive Rights
Serbia
- EnglishEveryone shall have the freedom to decide whether they shall procreate or not.
The Republic of Serbia shall encourage the parents to decide to have children and assist them in this matter. (Art. 63) - Serbian CyrillicСвако има право да слободно одлучи о рађању деце.
Република Србија подстиче родитеље да се одлуче на рађање деце и помаже им у томе. (Члан 63)