Estudio para la Defensa de los Derechos de la Mujer (DEMUS)

DEMUS (Estudio para la Defensa de los Derechos de la Mujer, Study for the Defence of Women's Rights) is a feminist non-governmental organization working since 1987 on the defence and protection of women's rights in Peru. DEMUS promotes women's rights to a life free of violence, to reproductive rights, and to sexual rights. DEMUS uses social, psychological and legal approaches, selecting and preparing legal cases, engaging in public awareness campaigns and communications strategies, and facilitating psychosocial support for women affected by violence.

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Forced Sterilizations in Peru: Never Again

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