Thursday, September 25, 2014

El Salvador abortion ban is torture, kills women: Amnesty

A member of Amnesty International attends a demonstration outside the El Salvador embassy in Mexico City By Anastasia Moloney BOGOTA (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - El Salvador’s total ban on abortion is killing women and girls, forcing them to undergo dangerous backstreet abortions and landing them in jail, rights group Amnesty International said on Thursday. Abortion has been illegal in the Central American nation since 1998 - even in cases of rape, incest, a severely deformed fetus or when the woman's life is in danger. ...








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