The death of a mother-of-six from a botched abortion at an unlicensed clinic 10 years ago is one Reverend Patricia Sheerattan-Bisnauth will never forget.
It had been almost two decades since Guyana passed ground-breaking abortion reform legislation, yet no public hospitals offered terminations, and doctors were not licensed to carry them out.
“Women were still dying of abortions gone wrong,” Patricia tells the BBC.
You can read the full article from the BBC: The Reverend Fighting to Bring Abortion Out of the Darkness.
