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Centro de Promoción y Defensa de los Derechos Sexuales y Reproductivos

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Advancement of Women

Affiliation with other organizations: PROMSEX forms part of the following organizations: International Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans And Intersex Association (ILGA) Latin American and Caribbean Committee for the Defense of Women Rights – CLADEM
Publications: Unfinished wars, violence and barriers that affect the Medical, Sexual and Reproductive Treatment of Women with HIV/AIDS, Chaska Velarde and Susana Chávez, 2012. Our voices: Lesbians, Gays, Bisexuales and Transgender before the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights, PROMSEX, 2012. Annual Report on Human Rights of Trans, Lesbian, Gay and Bisexual people in Peru 2011, Liurka Otsuka and Soledad Arradiaga, 2012. Sexual violence in Peru from 2000-2009, a report of the current situation, Jaris Mujica, 2011. The opposition for the medical provision: Advocacy mechanisms of saboteur groups for the shortage of access to sexual and reproductive healthcare, PROMSEX, 2011. Guidelines for health personnel in charge of women living with HIV/AIDS without violence and discrimination, Soledad Arriagada and Brenda Alvarez, 2011 Microscope. From bioethics to biopolitics, Jaris Mujica, 2010. Prohibited Love: stable affective bonds between people of the same sex in Peruvian Constitutional Law, Abraham Siles, 2010. Annual Report on Human Rights of Trans, Lesbian, Gay and Bisexual people in Peru 2009, Martin Jaime Ballero, 2010. The Right of Doctors for Professional Secrecy in the Interamerican Court of Human Rights Jurisprudence, Carolina Loayza Tamayo, Ysabel Marín Sandoval, 2010. Confidentiality or Justice? The regulation of the duties/rights of medical professional secrecy in Peru and its implications in the right to receive health care. Analysis on the ethical implications of the General Health, 2010. HIV/AIDS and its incidence in women’s lives, Susana Chavez, Martha Desmaison, Rocio Gutierrez, 2009. Maternal Mortality in Arequipa: a problem of social justice, ethics and equality, Mercedes Neves, 2009. Diagnosis on sexual and reproductive health in the Ucayali, Julia Marinez, 2009. Educational Strategy Regulating Diversities: Workshops, Claudia Montalvo, Modules directed to LTGB activists, and to officers and community leaders, 2008. Therapeutic abortion from Health Care Services, Santiago Cabrera, Miguel Gutierrez, Pedro Mascaro, Carlos Silva, Luis Távara, 2008. Complete Agreement Nº 4-2008/ CJ-116. Application of Article 173.3 of Criminal Code. Crime of Sexual violation of youngsters, 2008. Guide to train and strengthen skills of local actors in Emergency Contraceptive Pills, PROMSEX – SPOG, 2007. From protection to threats: Consequences of a law that ignores sexual and reproductive rights of teenagers. The case of the modification of criminal code, Law Nº 28704, Susana Chavez, Jennifer Nagle, 2007. Support Guide for Facilitators Regulating Diversities, Susana Chavez, George Liendo, 2007. Considerations and perceptions on sexual and reproductive rights in adolescence, Susana Chavez and Rossina Guerrero, 2007. The Sexual and reproductive health and Gender Equality in the Framework of International Human Rights Instruments, Maria Jennie Dador Tozzini, 2007. Politic Economy of the Body: Restructuring of conservative groups and biopower, Jaris Mujica, 2007. User Friendly Guide: What you must know about your right to therapeutic abortion. A Focus on the rights of women to request legal interruption of pregnancy, Rossina Guerrero, 2007. Knowledge, attitudes and practices of Peruvian doctors specialized in gynecology and obstetrics about abortion, Denise Sacsa, Luis Tavara, 2007. A denied right, an evaded responsibility. Behavior of the Peruvian State regarding therapeutic abortion, Rossina Guerrero y Susana Chavez, 2007. Doctors in conflict between the cure and prosecution: Article 30, analysis of constitutionality of the general health law regarding the obligation of doctors to accuse, Erika García Cobian, 2007. Health services for the victims of sexual violence: an analysis of compliance with national and international agreements, Rossina Guerrero, 2006.
Statements or documents submitted
to the Committee on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women:
Strategic litigation on the case of LC v. Peru, Communication 22/2009, http://www.promsex. org/docs/Publicaciones/caso_LC_CEDAW.pdf PROMSEX also has submitted communications to the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (June 2011 and March 2012), the Human Rights Committee (Feb 2012 and May 2012), the Comittee against Torture (October 2012) and also the Questionnaire on the use of legislation to regulate activities of defenders (July 2012).
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