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Abortion with impunity
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Woman in El Salvador faces 30 years in prison for abortion
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May 16, 2022
An emergency in her pregnancy landed Esme in the hospital. She lost the baby and is now trying to avoid a definite 30-year prison...
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March 9, 2022
Guatemala's conservative-led Congress approved on Tuesday a law ramping up the prison sentence for women who choose to have an abortion, while banning both...
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El Salvadoran Woman Jailed for Abortion: “I Lost my Youth, my Family”.
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February 23, 2022
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Thousands of women took to the streets across Latin America on Tuesday to demand abortion rights, a practice largely prohibited in the region.
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Two women who were forced to carry nonviable pregnancies to term want to prevent other women from suffering the same fate.
Therapeutic Abortion
Therapeutic abortion, part II: paper vs. practice
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February 22, 2018
Part II of a three-part series published in English at The Tico Times by permission of journalism student Paula Umaña; the mentoring program Punto...
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Part I in a three-part series on obstacles to therapeutic abortion in Costa Rica.
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