THE Department of Health (DOH) on Monday led a unified call to have the Supreme Court’s temporary restraining order (TRO) on contraceptives lifted with the holding the first Family Planning Conference in Quezon City.

DOH, together with the Commission on Population (POPCOM) and the Forum for Family Planning and Development, Inc., hopes to collect one million signatures as an initiative against the TRO, which participants at the conference scored as anti-women and anti-poor.

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