Angélica Cocomá Ricaurte

Angélica Cocomá Ricaurte is reading for a DPhil in Law at University of Oxford. Her research focuses on the implication of unconsented medical procedures during hospital births in women's autonomy. Before coming to Oxford, she worked at Women's Link Worldwide, representing victims of human rights violations in national and international courts. She was part of the team that drafted the latest lawsuit to decriminalize abortion in Colombia. Her main areas of research are international human rights law, medical law and ethics, and feminist jurisprudence.

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Intersectional Feminism in Courts: Colombia’s Latest Abortion Decision

Intersectional Feminism in Courts: Colombia’s Latest Abortion Decision

Image description: Participants at a demonstration of the ‘Causa Justa’ movement in front of the Colombian Constitutional Court. Photo credit: Angélica Cocomá Ricaurte. The latest abortion decision in Colombia is an example for ...