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293.has-very-light-gray-to-cyan-bluish-gray-gradient-background{background: var(--wp--preset--gradient--very-light-gray-to-cyan-bluish-gray) !important;}.has-cool-to-warm-spectrum-gradient-background{background: var(--wp--preset--gradient--cool-to-warm-spectrum) !important;}.has-blush-light-purple-gradient-background{background: var(--wp--preset--gradient--blush-light-purple) !important;}.has-blush-bordeaux-gradient-background{background: var(--wp--preset--gradient--blush-bordeaux) !important;}.has-luminous-dusk-gradient-background{background: var(--wp--preset--gradient--luminous-dusk) !important;}.has-pale-ocean-gradient-background{background: var(--wp--preset--gradient--pale-ocean) !important;}.has-electric-grass-gradient-background{background: var(--wp--preset--gradient--electric-grass) !important;}.has-midnight-gradient-background{background: var(--wp--preset--gradient--midnight) !important;}.has-small-font-size{font-size: var(--wp--preset--font-size--small) !important;}.has-medium-font-size{font-size: var(--wp--preset--font-size--medium) !important;}.has-large-font-size{font-size: var(--wp--preset--font-size--large) !important;}.has-x-large-font-size{font-size: var(--wp--preset--font-size--x-large) !important;}
294/*# sourceURL=global-styles-inline-css */
295</style>
296
297<link rel='stylesheet' id='YSFA-css' href='https://birthrights.org.uk/wp-content/plugins/faq-schema-block-to-accordion/assets/css/style.min.css?ver=1.0.5' media='all' />
298<link rel='stylesheet' id='generateblocks-google-fonts-css' href='https://fonts.googleapis.com/css?family=Poppins:100,100italic,200,200italic,300,300italic,regular,italic,500,500italic,600,600italic,700,700italic,800,800italic,900,900italic&#038;display=swap' media='all' />
299<link rel='stylesheet' id='generate-widget-areas-css' href='https://birthrights.org.uk/wp-content/themes/generatepress/assets/css/components/widget-areas.min.css?ver=3.6.1' media='all' />
300<link rel='stylesheet' id='generate-style-css' href='https://birthrights.org.uk/wp-content/themes/generatepress/assets/css/main.min.css?ver=3.6.1' media='all' />
301<style id="generate-style-inline-css">
302@media (max-width:768px){}
303.is-right-sidebar{width:25%;}.is-left-sidebar{width:25%;}.site-content .content-area{width:100%;}@media (max-width: 768px){.main-navigation .menu-toggle,.sidebar-nav-mobile:not(#sticky-placeholder){display:block;}.main-navigation ul,.gen-sidebar-nav,.main-navigation:not(.slideout-navigation):not(.toggled) .main-nav > ul,.has-inline-mobile-toggle #site-navigation .inside-navigation > *:not(.navigation-search):not(.main-nav){display:none;}.nav-align-right .inside-navigation,.nav-align-center .inside-navigation{justify-content:space-between;}}
304.dynamic-author-image-rounded{border-radius:100%;}.dynamic-featured-image, .dynamic-author-image{vertical-align:middle;}.one-container.blog .dynamic-content-template:not(:last-child), .one-container.archive .dynamic-content-template:not(:last-child){padding-bottom:0px;}.dynamic-entry-excerpt > p:last-child{margin-bottom:0px;}
305/*# sourceURL=generate-style-inline-css */
306</style>
307<link rel='stylesheet' id='generate-font-icons-css' href='https://birthrights.org.uk/wp-content/themes/generatepress/assets/css/components/font-icons.min.css?ver=3.6.1' media='all' />
308<link rel='stylesheet' id='generatepress-dynamic-css' href='https://birthrights.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/generatepress/style.min.css?ver=1787070042' media='all' />
309<link rel='stylesheet' id='generate-child-css' href='https://birthrights.org.uk/wp-content/themes/birthrights/style.css?ver=1687255481' media='all' />
310<link rel='stylesheet' id='generateblocks-css' href='https://birthrights.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/generateblocks/style-6215.css?ver=1790606274' media='all' />
311<link rel='stylesheet' id='generate-offside-css' href='https://birthrights.org.uk/wp-content/plugins/gp-premium/menu-plus/functions/css/offside.min.css?ver=2.5.6' media='all' />
312<style id="generate-offside-inline-css">
313:root{--gp-slideout-width:265px;}.slideout-navigation.main-navigation .main-nav ul li a{font-weight:normal;text-transform:none;}.slideout-navigation.main-navigation.do-overlay .main-nav ul ul li a{font-size:1em;}.slideout-navigation, .slideout-navigation a{color:var(--base-3);}.slideout-navigation button.slideout-exit{color:var(--base-3);padding-left:9px;padding-right:9px;}.slideout-navigation .dropdown-menu-toggle:before{content:"\f107";}.slideout-navigation .sfHover > a .dropdown-menu-toggle:before{content:"\f106";}@media (max-width: 768px){.menu-bar-item.slideout-toggle{display:none;}}
314/*# sourceURL=generate-offside-inline-css */
315</style>
316<link rel='stylesheet' id='gp-premium-icons-css' href='https://birthrights.org.uk/wp-content/plugins/gp-premium/general/icons/icons.min.css?ver=2.5.6' media='all' />
317<script id="plausible-analytics-js" defer data-cfasync='false' data-no-minify="true" data-no-optimize="1" data-noptimize="1" src="https://plausible.io/js/pa-7RHv7azGrVgY_xnK5sWpf.js"></script>
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318<script id="plausible-analytics-js-after">
319window.plausible=window.plausible||function(){(plausible.q=plausible.q||[]).push(arguments)},plausible.init=plausible.init||function(i){plausible.o=i||{}};
320plausible.init([]);
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322</script>
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323<script async data-wp-strategy="async" id="monsterinsights-frontend-script-js" src="https://birthrights.org.uk/wp-content/plugins/google-analytics-for-wordpress/assets/js/frontend-gtag.min.js?ver=11.3.0"></script>
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325<script id="jquery-core-js" src="https://birthrights.org.uk/wp-includes/js/jquery/jquery.min.js?ver=3.7.1"></script>
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326<script id="jquery-migrate-js" src="https://birthrights.org.uk/wp-includes/js/jquery/jquery-migrate.min.js?ver=3.4.1"></script>
326
327<link rel="https://api.w.org/" href="https://birthrights.org.uk/wp-json/" /><link rel="alternate" title="JSON" type="application/json" href="https://birthrights.org.uk/wp-json/wp/v2/pages/6215" /><link rel="EditURI" type="application/rsd+xml" title="RSD" href="https://birthrights.org.uk/xmlrpc.php?rsd" />
328<meta name="generator" content="WordPress 7.1.2" />
329<link rel='shortlink' href='https://birthrights.org.uk/' />
330<style  class='wpcb2-inline-style'>
331/* show the colour top border for top-level nav items in main header menu */
332/* dont sweat this it seems tricky in conjuctions with GP */
333/* .about-nav li a:active {
334    border-top:solid 5px green;
335    border-bottom:solid 5px transparent;
336
337
338}
339.training-nav {
340
341
342}
343
344campaigns-nav {
345
346
347}
348
349.news-nav {
350
351
352} */
353
354
355
356
357
358/* page heading as in gp Elements */
359/* 
360.page-hero {
361    background-color:var(--sage-tint);
362    min-height:20rem;
363}
364
365.page-hero__heading-outer {
366    width:100%;
367    background-color:var(--sage);
368}
369
370.page-hero__heading-inner {
371    width:1200px;
372    padding:2.5rem 0 2.5rem 0;
373    margin:auto;
374}
375
376.page-hero__heading {
377    margin-bottom:0;
378} */
379
380/* add this to inner container on pages to keep text at readable width */
381.page-content-text-container {
382    padding-inline:1em;
383    max-width: 80ch;
384    margin:auto;
385}
386
387/* and override block group padding */
388.site-main .wp-block-group__inner-container {
389    padding: 0 0 20px 0;
390}
391
392/* underline text links on hover */
393.entry-content p a:hover {
394    text-decoration: underline;
395}
396
397/* background colour for heading on inequality panel in accordion */
398.panel-title {
399    background-color: var(--sage)!important;
400    padding:0.5em;
401}
402
403ul, ol {
404    margin-left:1em;
405}
406
407/* .fix-donate-button {
408    position:fixed;
409    z-index:10;
410} */
411
412/* Makes images full height in containers where fit-object class is added to continer */
413.fit-object .gb-block-image {
414    display: block;
415    height: 100%;
416
417}
418
419a.gb-button-0f76cc9d a:visited {
420    color:#fff!important;
421
422}
423
424.page_strapline {
425    font-family:poppins;
426    font-weight:600;
427}
428
429
430.small-bio-pic {
431    width:100%;
432    aspect-ratio: 1/1;
433}
434
435
436/* .no-bar :before {
437    background: none!important;
438    content: "";
439    display: block;
440    height: 0;
441} */
442.mat-leave.figure:hover {
443    opacity:50%;
444    transition: opacity 0.6s ease;
445}
446
447
448.mat-leave::before{
449    content:'Currently on maternity leave';
450    position:absolute;
451    top:50%;
452    opacity:0;
453    text-align: center;
454    background-color:#E11B54;
455    font-family:Poppins;
456    color:#fff;
457    padding:10px;
458    margin: auto 20px;
459    border-radius:5px;
460}
461
462.mat-leave:hover::before {
463    opacity:1;
464}
465
466/* first the customizer css */
467#greenbar {
468	margin-top:-25px
469}
470
471
472#greenbar img:hover {
473	opacity:0.75;
474}
475
476.top-donate-button a.fl-button {
477font-family: Poppins, sans-serif;
478    font-weight: 400;
479    font-size: 20px;
480 background-color: #878aff!important;
481	
482}
483
484.schema-faq-question:before {
485	display:none;
486}
487
488.wp-block-yoast-faq-block .schema-faq-question {
489	font-size:22px
490}
491
492.wp-block-yoast-faq-block p.schema-faq-answer {
493	font-size:20px!important;
494}
495
496
497.wp-block-yoast-faq-block .schema-faq-question:after {
498	color: #E11B55;
499}
500
501.wp-block-file .wp-block-file__button {
502	border-radius:0;
503}
504
505.wp-block-button__link {
506	border-radius:0;
507}
508
509#signupform p, #signupform-stacked p {
510	margin: 0;
511}
512
513
514#signupform-stacked .frm_inline_form .frm_submit {
515    margin: -50px 0 0 0!important;
516}
517
518/* panel hover cards */
519.hc-back {
520	overflow: hidden;
521}
522
523.hc-front {
524	min-height:280px;
525	transform: translatey(100%);
526	transition: 500ms ease-in-out;
527}
528
529.hc-back:hover .hc-front{
530	transform: translatey(0%);
531}
532
533.hc-back:before {
534	filter: grayscale(1);
535}
536
537
538.accordion-heading h2 {
539	font-size:24px!important;
540}
541
542.accordion-heading h2:before {
543    display: none;
544  }
545
546.team-box figcaption  {
547	font-size:15px!important;
548}
549
550/* makes featured article section full width */
551.generate-columns-container .featured-column {
552	width: 100%;
553}
554
555body.fl-builder #wpadminbar .quicklinks #wp-admin-bar-fl-builder-frontend-edit-link {
556    background: #0ea516;
557}
558
559
560/* body.fl-builder #wpadminbar .quicklinks #wp-admin-bar-fl-builder
560-frontend-edit-link {
561    display: none;
562}
563 */
564
565#home-posts .fl-post-grid-text :last-child  {
566	margin:15px 0;
567	text-align:center;
568}
569
570
571/* #home-posts img
572{
573  max-width: 150px;
574  height: 150px;
575} */
576
577
578.home-post-button {
579	border-radius:2px;
580	background:#E01B55;
581	padding:15px 35px;
582	color:#fff;
583	font-size:18px;
584	font-family:poppins;
585}
586
587.home-post-button:hover {
588	background:#888BFF;
589
590}
591
592.fl-node-cqbh2otxmp7d .fl-post-column {
593    padding-bottom: 0;
594
595}
596
597/* tweak to submit button alignment on home page desktop */
598.frm_inline_form .frm_submit {
599    margin: -22px 0 0 0;
600}
601
602
603/* popup form */
604.kadence-conversion-inner p {
605	font-family: "Aleo", serif;
606	font-size:17px;
607		padding:0;
608		margin:0;
609	}
610
611
612@media (max-width: 768px) { 
613	
614/* 	.kadence-conversion-inner {
615		padding:10px;
616	} */
617	
618	.kadence-conversion-inner h2 {
619		font-size:20px;
620	}
621	.kadence-conversion-inner p {
622		font-size:15px;
623		padding:0!important;
624		margin:0;
625	}
626	
627}
628
629
630
631
632
633
634
635/* below is from old styles.css */
636@media (max-width: 1505px) { 
637.fl-node-boqwcku8aph6 .fl-module-content {
638    margin-top: 0;
639    margin-left: 80px;
640}
641}
642
643@media (max-width: 1135px) { 
644.fl-node-boqwcku8aph6 .fl-module-content {
645    margin-top: -40px;
646    margin-left: 170px;
647}
648}
649
650
651
652
653@media screen and (max-width: 1320px) and (min-width: 1140px) {
654.fl-node-ks8j4ho3itzu h1 {
655    font-size:46px!important;
656}
657}
658
659
660@media screen and (max-width: 1139px) and (min-width: 969px) {
661.fl-node-ks8j4ho3itzu h1 {
662    font-size:46px!important;
663}
664}
665
666
667
668/*GB GP element header row*/
669
670
671
672@media screen and (max-width:768px) {
673    .gb-container-1e24bd95 {
674        text-align:center!important;
675    }
676}
677
678
679/* GB GP element header row*/
680
681/*home page donate buttons*/
682
683
684#donatetab-1 {
685	background-color:#a8d5bb;
686	height:80px;
687}
688
689#donatetab-2 {
690	background-color:#FFE564;
691	height:80px;
692}
693
694.fl-node-ynahpvwd15e3 .pp-tabs .pp-tabs-label {
695	background-color:#FFE564;
696}
697
698.pp-tabs-vertical.pp-tabs-default .pp-tabs-label.pp-tab-active {
699	border:none;
700}
701
702
703.button-text-container {
704	display:flex;
705	height:160px;
706}
707
708/* .button-text-container-sm {
709	display:flex;
710	flex-flow:column wrap;
711	height:160px;
712} */
713
714.monthly-tab-text {
715	flex-basis:33%;
716	background-color:#A8D5BB;
717		padding:20px;
718	
719}
720
721.monthly-tab-text-sm {
722	background-color:#A8D5BB;
723		padding:20px;
724	
725}
726
727.one-off-tab-text {
728	flex-basis:33%;
729	background-color:#FFE564;
730		padding:20px;
731}
732
733.one-off-tab-text-sm {
734
735	background-color:#FFE564;
736		padding:20px;
737}
738
739.tab-donate-button-container {
740	display:flex;
741		flex-basis:66%;
742	align-items:center;
743}
744
745.tab-donate-button-container-sm {
746	display:flex;
747		flex-basis:66%;
748	align-items:center;
749	justify-content:space-around;
750}
751
752.tab-donate-button {
753	height:160px;
754	font-size:20px;
755	background-color:transparent;
756	background-image:url("/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/gold-button.png");
757	background-repeat:no-repeat;
758	background-size:contain;
759	background-position:center center;
760	color:#1e3241;
761	font-weight:600;
762}
763
764.tab-donate-button-sm {
765	height:160px;
766	background-color:transparent;
767	background-image:url("/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/gold-button.png");
768	background-repeat:no-repeat;
769	background-size:contain;
770	background-position:center center;
771	color:#1e3241;
772	font-weight:600;
773	flex-basis:20%;
774}
775.tab-donate-button:hover, .tab-donate-button:visited, .tab-donate-button-sm:hover, .tab-donate-button:visited {
776	background-color:transparent;
777}
778
779.tab-donate-button-sm:hover, .tab-donate-button-sm:visited, .tab-donate-button-sm:hover, .tab-donate-button-sm:visited {
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1250<body class="home wp-singular page-template-default page page-id-6215 wp-custom-logo wp-embed-responsive wp-theme-generatepress wp-child-theme-birthrights post-image-aligned-center slideout-enabled slideout-mobile sticky-menu-fade no-sidebar nav-below-header one-container nav-search-enabled header-aligned-center dropdown-hover full-width-content" itemtype="https://schema.org/WebPage" itemscope>
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1255<figure class="wp-block-image size-full is-resized"><a href="/"><img decoding="async" src="https://birthrights.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Birthrights_logo_sm.png" alt="" class="wp-image-6395" style="width:240px;height:101px"/></a></figure>
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1259<div class="gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-d623e4d6"><div class="gb-container gb-container-d623e4d6"><div class="gb-inside-container">
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1261<p class="gb-headline gb-headline-c79d0b75 gb-headline-text"><em>Protecting human rights in childbirth</em></p>
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1265<div class="gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-04b66de9"><div class="gb-container gb-container-04b66de9"><div class="gb-inside-container">
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1267<p class="gb-headline gb-headline-1f49bdf8 gb-headline-text">Registered Charity Number 1151152</p>
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1274</div>
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1278
1279
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1288<li id="menu-item-9288" class="menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-has-children menu-item-9288"><a href="https://birthrights.org.uk/about-us/">About us<span role="presentation" class="dropdown-menu-toggle"></span></a>
1289<ul class="sub-menu">
1290	<li id="menu-item-6945" class="menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-6945"><a href="https://birthrights.org.uk/about-us/">Our mission</a></li>
1291	<li id="menu-item-6946" class="menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-6946"><a href="https://birthrights.org.uk/about-us/">Who we are</a></li>
1292	<li id="menu-item-10027" class="menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-10027"><a href="https://birthrights.org.uk/our-staff/">Our Team</a></li>
1293	<li id="menu-item-9964" class="menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-9964"><a href="https://birthrights.org.uk/our-trustees/">Our Trustees</a></li>
1294	<li id="menu-item-3214" class="menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-3214"><a href="https://birthrights.org.uk/annual-reports/">Annual reports</a></li>
1295	<li id="menu-item-6952" class="menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6952"><a href="https://birthrights.org.uk/work-for-us/">Work for us</a></li>
1296	<li id="menu-item-4715" class="menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-4715"><a href="https://birthrights.org.uk/inclusion-statement/">Equality &#038; Inclusion</a></li>
1297	<li id="menu-item-2792" class="menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-2792"><a href="https://birthrights.org.uk/contact-us/">Contact us</a></li>
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1300<li id="menu-item-2787" class="mega-menu mega-menu-col-2 menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-has-children menu-item-2787"><a href="https://birthrights.org.uk/advice-factsheets/">Advice &#038; Factsheets<span role="presentation" class="dropdown-menu-toggle"></span></a>
1301<ul class="sub-menu">
1302	<li id="menu-item-2917" class="menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-has-children menu-item-2917"><a href="#">Advice<span role="presentation" class="dropdown-menu-toggle"></span></a>
1303	<ul class="sub-menu">
1304		<li id="menu-item-2965" class="request-advice menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-2965"><a href="https://birthrights.org.uk/advice-factsheets/request-advice/">Request advice</a></li>
1305		<li id="menu-item-2918" class="menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-2918"><a href="https://birthrights.org.uk/advice-factsheets/">What we offer</a></li>
1306	</ul>
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1308	<li id="menu-item-2919" class="menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-has-children menu-item-2919"><a href="#">
1308Factsheets<span role="presentation" class="dropdown-menu-toggle"></span></a>
1309	<ul class="sub-menu">
1310		<li id="menu-item-2920" class="menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-2920"><a href="https://birthrights.org.uk/factsheets/human-rights-in-maternity-care/">Human rights in maternity care: the key facts</a></li>
1311		<li id="menu-item-5822" class="menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-5822"><a href="https://birthrights.org.uk/factsheets/your-basic-birth-rights-translated/">Your basic birth rights – translated</a></li>
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1402<h1 class="gb-headline gb-headline-ba06ca20 gb-headline-text">Birthrights exists to protect your human rights during pregnancy and childbirth</h1>
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1452<h2 class="gb-headline gb-headline-f85a64b4 gb-headline-text"><a href="https://birthrights.org.uk/campaigns-research/end-coercive-practices-in-maternity-care/" type="link" id="https://birthrights.org.uk/campaigns-research/end-coercive-practices-in-maternity-care/">End Coercion in Maternity Care in the UK</a></h2>
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1456<p class="has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-1 wp-block-paragraph">Coercion has no place in maternity care. Yet in 2025, more than 1 in 5 people supported by Birthrights&#8217; advice and information service reported experiences of coercion. Their experiences reveal patterns of behaviour that compromise informed consent, bodily autonomy, and trust in care.&nbsp;</p>
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1460<p class="has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-2 wp-block-paragraph"><strong><mark style="background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)" class="has-inline-color has-brpink-color"><a href="https://birthrights.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/AccessDeniedBirthrightsFinalReport-1.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"></a><strong><a href="https://birthrights.org.uk/campaigns-research/end-coercive-practices-in-maternity-care/" type="link" id="https://birthrights.org.uk/campaigns-research/end-coercive-practices-in-maternity-care/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><mark style="background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)" class="has-inline-color has-brpink-color">Download our full report</mark></a></strong></mark></strong> exploring the impact and reality of coercive practices in maternity care and our recommendations on what must be done.</p>
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1480<h2 class="gb-headline gb-headline-135b58a8 gb-headline-text"><a href="https://birthrights.org.uk/campaigns-research/home-birth-restrictions/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Access Denied: Restrictions to Home Birth in the UK</a></h2>
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1484<p class="has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-3 wp-block-paragraph">Home birth services are being restricted, suspended and frequently interrupted up and down the UK. <a href="https://bit.ly/home_BR" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">But it shouldn’t be this way.</a> Home birth should be widely available and accessible across the UK alongside other core birth settings. </p>
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1510<p class="has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-5 wp-block-paragraph">We&#8217;re calling on the Government to ensure everyone involved in maternity care upholds human rights for us all throughout pregnancy, birth and in the postnatal period through the establishment of a new <strong><a href="https://birthrights.org.uk/general-election-2024/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><mark style="background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)" class="has-inline-color has-brpink-color">SAFE Maternity Care Act</mark></a></strong> – an act that ensures Safety, Accountability, Freedom of Choice and Equity are at the core of the maternity system.</p>
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1538<h2 class="gb-headline gb-headline-c3bc4bee gb-headline-text"><a href="https://birthrights.org.uk/campaigns-research/racial-injustice/">Systemic racism in maternity care is an urgent human rights issue</a></h2>
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1542<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Black women in the UK are four times more likely to die in pregnancy and childbirth than white women, and Asian and mixed-race women are twice as likely.</p>
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1546<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Download our report&nbsp;<em><a href="https://birthrights.org.uk/campaigns-research/racial-injustice/">Systemic Racism, Not Broken Bodies</a>,</em>&nbsp;the evidence from our year-long inquiry into racial injustice in maternity care.</p>
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1558<h2 class="gb-headline gb-headline-44df764f gb-headline-text">What are my human rights in pregnancy and childbirth?</h2>
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1562<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Do I have the right to a home birth? How do I make a complaint? Can I choose my midwife or doctor? Our&nbsp;<a href="https://birthrights.org.uk/advice-factsheets/">factsheets</a>&nbsp;cover everything you need to know about your basic human rights in pregnancy and childbirth.</p>
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1566<p class="wp-block-paragraph">If you are thinking about pregnancy, are pregnant or have recently given birth and need further information or advice, our team is here to&nbsp;<a href="https://birthrights.org.uk/advice-factsheets/request-advice/">help you</a>.</p>
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1584<h2 class="gb-headline gb-headline-2d015085 gb-headline-text">Understand your basic rights in maternity care &#8211; in 20 languages!</h2>
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1588<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Our ‘Your Basic Birth Rights’ factsheet and ‘Know Your Rights’ leaflet are now available in 20 languages including Arabic, Urdu, Polish, Punjabi and Ukrainian &#8211; you can download, print, share and access them for FREE <strong><a href="https://birthrights.org.uk/factsheets/your-basic-birth-rights-translated/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">here</a>. </strong></p>
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1592<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Understanding basic birth rights in maternity care is vital to ensure a shared understanding of what an individual can or can’t choose to do and the obligations on maternity services to uphold human rights.&nbsp;</p>
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