Italian politician

Adele Faccio (13 November 1920 – 8 February 2007) was an Italian politician and deputy of the Radical Party (Par*o Radicale). She was an advocate for sexual and reproductive rights, striving to give women the choice of whether or not to reproduce.

Abortion activism

She founded the Information Centre on Sterilisation and Abortion (Centro d'Informazione sulla Sterilizzazione e sull'Aborto) in 1973.

She wrote articles for "La vie femminile" regarding abortion and exploitation of women.

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