karena kami (baca : perempuan) kuat dan menolak dibodohi, maka kami bertanya, mencari dan menemukan solusi.
Ditulis kembali oleh Tia Setiyani
Semua perdebatan terkait tinjauan Islam mengenai aborsi dapat ditengahi dengan penggunakan perspektif perempuan . Hal ini sangat diperlukan terutama untuk mendorong adanya formulasi fiqh kontemporer tentang aborsi . Tujuannya untuk kehidupan perempuan bisa menjadi lebih aman, sehat dan membahagiakan.
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Ditulis kembali Oleh Tia Setiyani
Sebuah tulisan yang menarik coba ditawarkan oleh Ahli Fiqh Faqihuddin Abdul Kodir, yakni dengan memaknai teks-teks dan pandangan-pandangan ulama dalam hal aborsi. , Islam pada dasarnya melarang aborsi adalah sesuatu yang dipaksakan. Menurut Faqih, Islam atau lebih tepatnya fiqh telah membiarkan teks-teks tentang aborsi terbuka untuk diperdebatkan. Jika pada masa lalu saja, mereka membuka perbedaan dan perdebatan seputar aborsi, maka pada sekarang perdebatan itu juga harus diteruskan untuk menemukan pandangan yang lebih tepat dengan konteks kita saat ini.
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Tahukah anda bahwa 28 September adalah hari aksi global untuk Dekriminalisasi Aborsi? Samsara melakukan kampanye akses aborsi aman dan legal sebagai kontribusi bagi kampanye global. Kami percaya, akses aborsi aman dan legal adalah bentuk pengakuan terhadap otoritas tubuh perempuan, dan melindungi perempuan akibat kematian dan komplikasi dari aborsi yang tidak aman.
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Laws are meant to protect the weakest and the most vulnerable. But what happens when ill-defined discriminatory laws fail to recognize the needs of some of these very individuals, or selectively overlook their rights? Inna Hudaya, the founder of Samsara (Indonesia) writes about such laws and how they exploit vulnerable women instead of protecting them.
The law of any country is supposed to protect every woman of that country, and ensure that every woman, like any other citizen, irrespective of her background and situation, is protected from all forms of harm, violence, discrimination, and even death.
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As a part of Sept 28th global campaign, Samsara an organization that works on reproductive health and rights launch a video campaign on safe and legal abortion. It's an effort to voice out women's need in Indonesia and all around the world to accessible safe and legal abortion for the fulfillment of reproductive rights as a part of human rights. People from various backgrounds and nationalities participate in this video. The video was taken in Jogjakarta, Indonesia.
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When access to safe abortions are blocked by restrictive laws, black markets exploit women in a time of need and desperation; Inna Hudaya,founder of Samsara, writes from Indonesia.
Criminalization of abortion does not stop women from seeking safe abortion services. Any woman can experience an unplanned pregnancy, even one who uses contraception; and therefore the need for safe abortion services continues to exist, even if contraceptive use increases. As economic theories highlight, where there is need there is business, and this often leads to the exploitation of desperate women
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Dina Indrasafitri | August 1, 2012 | The Jakarta Post
Inna learned the hard way that inadequate knowledge about reproductive health can lead to bitter consequences.
The founder of Samsara – an organization “committed to bringing a comprehensive view of sexuality, reproductive health and rights, gender equality, culture, spirituality and beliefs” – tells of her experience with unsafe abortion practices on her website.
She became pregnant when she was still a university student in Yogyakarta, and underwent an abortion without proper consultation.
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Oleh : Inna Hudaya
Banyak perempuan menjadi panik setelah melakukan Medical
Abortion, terutama karena perdarahan yang berkelanjutan selama beberapa minggu
kemudian. Kepanikan ini biasanya muncul karena perempuan tidak cukup informasi
mengenai proses Medical Abortion. Seringkali para penjual obat di internet
tidak menjelaskan dengan detail apa yang akan terjadi pada saat dan setelah
aborsi.
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Dessy Sagita & Ismira Lutfia | July 15, 2012 | Jakarta Globe
Activists have raised alarm over Indonesia’s anti-abortion laws, saying that criminalized abortion encourages women to turn to illegal practices that can be fatal.
Inna Hudaya, the founder of SAMSARA, an NGO that provides assistance to women with unplanned pregnancies, said that criminalized abortion is a threat to public health in general, and to women in particular.
“The criminalization of abortion is a form of violence against women. State and society have failed to see women as subjects; women are increasingly seen as objects and are subordinated under the law,” she said.
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Kata aborsi diserap dari bahasa Inggris yaitu abortion yang berasal dari bahasa latin yang berarti pengguguran kandungan atau keguguran. “ abortion is the termination of a pregnancy after, accompanied by, resulting in, or closely followed by the death of the embryo or fetus: as a :spontaneous expulsion of a human fetus during the first 12 weeks of gestation b : induced expulsion of a human fetus c : expulsion of a fetus by a domestic animal often due to infection at any time before completion of pregnancy.”[1]
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