Mexico’s Supreme Court decriminalizes abortion nationwide

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Mexico’s Supreme Court decriminalizes abortion nationwide
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Mexico’s Supreme Court decriminalized abortion nationwide Wednesday, two years after ruling that abortion was not a crime in one northern state.

‘s sweeping decision Wednesday comes amid a trend in Latin America of loosening restrictions on abortion, even as access has been limited in parts of the United States.The Information Group for Chosen Reproduction, known by its Spanish initials as GIRE, said thedecided that the portion of the federal penal code that criminalized abortion no longer has any effect.

“No woman or pregnant person, nor any health worker will be able to be punished for abortion,” the non-governmental organization said in a statement. The impact also means that the federal public health service and any federal health institution must offer abortion to anyone who requests it, GIRE said. TheCopyright © 2023 The Washington Times, LLC.

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