; Whereas abortion is recognized as essential public health care as determined by the World Health Organization (WHO); Whereas self-managed abortion is a safe and scientifically documented health service that can be performed without the participation of medical professionals to increase access in the most remote locations; Whereas the most recent WHO abortion guidelines recommend the full decriminalization of abortion, the removal of grounds-based restrictions on abortion, and gestational age limits on abortion provision, and include self-managed abortion among the WHO-recommended methods and models of care; Whereas reproductive coercion, which is any behavior that interferes with autonomous decision making about reproductive health outcomes, is a violation of human rights; Whereas the Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization decision has decimated abortion access in the United States, and cases like Beatriz’s are being seen across many of the States that have banned or severely restricted abortion access, including a recent lawsuit brought by 5 women and 2 obstetricians and gynecologists against the State of Texas after the women were denied abortion care even though they were facing severe and dangerous pregnancy complications and even though the women’s conditions should have qualified under the State’s abortion ban exceptions, and as a result of the denials, their conditions worsened, posing great risks to their fertility, health, and lives; Whereas the United States Department of State included in its 2021 Country Report on Human Rights Practices for El Salvador reports of discrimination, wrongful incarceration, abuse, and mistreatment of women who suffered pregnancy complications and miscarriages, and acknowledged the Inter-American Court of Human Rights’ 2021 ruling in Manuela v. El Salvador that the government violated the right to personal freedom, life, health, and justice in the case of Manuela, a woman sentenced to 30 years in prison after suffering a pregnancy loss