Human Rights Watch: Why Lawmakers Should Legalize Abortion
December 11, 2020
December 11, 2020
NEW YORK, Dec. 11 (TNSRep) -- Human Rights Watch issued the following news release:
As lawmakers in the Chamber of Deputies discuss an abortion bill sent by President Alberto Fernandez to Congress last month, Argentina has a new opportunity to comply with its international human rights obligations and to tackle a serious public health problem.
The bill would legalize abortion during the first 14 weeks of pregnancy--and later, if the pregnancy resulted from rape or threa . . .
As lawmakers in the Chamber of Deputies discuss an abortion bill sent by President Alberto Fernandez to Congress last month, Argentina has a new opportunity to comply with its international human rights obligations and to tackle a serious public health problem.
The bill would legalize abortion during the first 14 weeks of pregnancy--and later, if the pregnancy resulted from rape or threa . . .