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  • 01/11/2012 | Argentina

    Anti, pro abortion protesters clash in Plaza de Mayo square

    Protesters against and in favour of abortion clashed in front of the city Cathedral in Plaza de Mayo square. As tension mounted, the police was able to intervene and separate both groups.

  • 11/10/2012 | Argentina

    SC authorizes non-punishable abortion in BA City

    The National Supreme Court of Justice authorized the practice of the non-punishable abortion, "disregarding" the resolution that had suspended it at first.

  • 18/10/2012 | Argentina

    'Abortion discussion to be opened at some stage,' Senator Fernández

    A day after the Uruguayan senate legalized abortion, Senator Aníbal Fernández didn’t hold back to mention the subject with regards to Argentina stating that “the discussion on abortion will be opened at some stage,” but was unsure about whether it would happen “right away.”

  • 23/10/2012 | Argentina

    BA City Mayor vetoes abortion law

    Buenos Aires City Mayor Mauricio Macri signed the veto of the non-punishable abortion law that had been approved a month ago by the Legislature, stating that "it has prescriptions that exceed the guidelines set by the National Supreme Court of Justice."

  • 05/10/2012 | Argentina

    Buenos Aires City Gov't to veto 'non-punishable' abortion law

    Buenos Aires City Mayor Mauricio Macri decided to veto the non-punishable abortion law that had been approved by the Legislature, after announcing that the first intervention will be carried of next week, but based in the Health Ministry's ruling.

  • 09/10/2012 | Argentina

    Buenos Aires City first non punishable abortion suspended

    A court decision prevented Buenos Aires’s City first non punishable abortion to be carried out today. The decision came after a Pro Life Organization filed a formal complaint against the medical procedure.

  • 09/10/2012 | Argentina

    City to appeal ruling preventing non-punishable abortion

    City Deputy Mayor María Eugenia Vidal said tht the City will appeal the ruling that prevented that the first non-punishable abortion from being performed on Tuesday.

  • 25/03/2012 | Argentina

    La Pampa says will not abide by Supreme Court ruling on abortion

    The La Pampa government announced that it would not abide by the recent Supreme Court ruling that authorizes rape victims to have an abortion without the need of a court order.

  • 10/09/2012 | Argentina

    Catholic Church says City's decision on abortion is 'regrettable'

    Six months after it was ratified by the Supreme Court, Cardinal Jorge Bergoglio blasted the recent decision reached by the City government to legalize abortion in cases of rape and called it a “regrettable” move.

  • 11/09/2012 | Argentina

    Female legislators attack City gov't abortion regulation

    Female lawmakers in the City of Buenos Aires attacked today the new regulation placed on the non-punishable abortion legislation approved by Mauricio Macri’s administration yesterday, saying that it “complicates women’s rights and violates important principles” instilled by the Supreme Court of Justice.

  • 18/03/2012 | Argentina

    Catholic Church says SC ruling on abortion 'bypasses Congress'

    The head of the Catholic Campus Ministry in Buenos Aires, Guillermo Marcó, continued to criticize the Supreme Court over its recent ruling in favour of legalizing abortions in case of rape and assured that the measure “legalizes abortion by bypassing Congress.”

  • 21/03/2012 | Argentina

    Urtubey says court permit before abortion 'will remain mandatory' in Salta

    In an unexpected announcement, Salta governor Juan Manuel Urtubey said that despite the recent Supreme Court ruling on abortion, it will still be mandatory in his province for rape victims to request a court permit before having their pregnancies interrupted.

  • 23/03/2012 | Argentina

    Supreme Court ruling on abortion not valid in Mendoza, Governor says

    Mendoza governor Francisco Pérez assured today that the Supreme Court’s ruling on abortion shall not be valid in his province and that women who got pregnant as a result of rape and want to abort will  still need a court permit to do so.

  • 03/11/2011 | Argentina

    Legal Abortion Bill shot down in Lower House Committee

    Despite previous assurances of the contrary, the Penal Legislation Committee failed to clear the Legal Abortion Bill for debate after it being strongly criticized by several sectors in the Lower House.

  • 14/11/2011 | Argentina

    'CFK's stance on abortion is clear,' Arancedo says

    Santa Fe archbishop and president-elect of the Argentine Episcopal Conference (CEA) José María Arancedo assured that during the hearing he maintained with President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner “she made it abundantly clear that she was against the legalization of abortion.”

  • 13/03/2012 | Argentina

    Supreme Court ratifies abortion authorization in case of rape

    The Supreme Court has ratified today a ruling of a Chubut’s court authorizing an abortion in the case of a woman that got pregnant after being raped. However, the head of the Supreme Court Ricardo Lorenzini emphasized that the ruling doesn’t mean the start of possible abortion legalization.   

  • 23/08/2011 | Argentina

    Church warns over 'consequences' of abortion's legalization

    The Argentine Episcopal Conference (CEA) affirmed that if the Congress approves the law that legalizes abortion, it will generate “judicial, cultural and ethical consequences.”

  • 01/11/2011 | Argentina

    Congressional committee passes abortion preliminary resolution

    The Lower House’s Criminal Legislation Committee passed a ruling on one of the draft bills that seek to de-criminalize abortion and the project moves forward. With six votes out of 12, the committee issued a ruling that approves the voluntary interruption of pregnancy until its 12th week in a “safe, legal and free” way.

  • 02/11/2011 | Argentina

    Deputies divided as abortion bill moves in Congress

    Deputy Martín Sabatella came on stage to support yesterday’s Congressional Criminal Law Committee approval to a preliminary resolution to allow for a 12-week upper-limit abortion bill to move to the next stage, but the controversy is on as other lawmakers stand totally against it.

  • 17/11/2012 | World

    Irish rally for government action on abortion

    At least 5,000 people marched to the offices of Ireland's socially conservative prime minister to call for clearer guidelines on abortion following the death of a woman denied a termination.

  • 23/11/2012 | World

    Ireland opens new probe into death of woman denied abortion

    Ireland has opened a new investigation into the death of a woman denied an abortion of her dying foetus, as the government scrambled to stem criticism of its handling of an incident that polarised the overwhelmingly Catholic country.

  • 22/01/2013 | World

    Protests mark anniversary of landmark US abortion ruling

    Americans marked the 40th anniversary of the Supreme Court decision that legalized abortion, even as battles over the contentious issue have largely shifted from the federal courts to statehouses.

  • 27/12/2011 | Latin America

    Uruguay Senate preliminary approves abortion bill

    Uruguay's Senate passed a bill to decriminalize abortion, a move that underscores the nation's liberal stance on ethical issues in the mainly conservative Roman Catholic region.

  • 12/04/2012 | Latin America

    Brazil lifts ban on aborting brain-damaged fetuses

    Brazil's Supreme Court voted to legalize abortions of severely brain-damaged fetuses, loosening the law in the world's biggest Catholic country and a region where the spread of evangelical denominations in recent decades has maintained fierce opposition to abortion rights.

  • 16/01/2013 | Latin America

    Some Uruguayan doctors refuse to perform abortions despite law

    Fierce opposition to abortion among many Uruguayan gynecologists is overshadowing the implementation of a new law legalizing the procedure in the mainly Roman Catholic South American nation.


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