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Tag: El Salvador

Global Violence Against Women

Harsh Anti-Abortion Laws in El Salvador Criminalize Survivors

November 14th, 2018

On Monday, a criminal trial against Imelda Cortez, a 20-year-old woman charged with attempted murder after she gave birth to her abuser’s baby in El Salvador, began. Cortez has been in custody since April 2017 and may face up to 20 years in jail because doctors believe she attempted an abortion. The court ruling is […]

Global Reproductive Rights

El Salvador Considers Bill to Loosen Abortion Criminalization

November 1st, 2016

A bill has been put up for debate before El Salvador’s legislature that would decriminalize abortion in some circumstances: when the life of the mother is at risk, when the pregnancy is a result of rape, human trafficking or statutory rape, or when the fetus will not survive after birth.

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Zika Virus Raises Need for Increased Access to Reproductive Healthcare

February 5th, 2016

As the Zika virus spreads, at least five countries have advised women to delay pregnancy, advice that many women’s rights advocates have criticized as unrealistic and offensive given restrictive abortion laws and the inaccessibility of birth control in many of the affected areas.

Global Health Womens Rights

Human Rights Group Seeks Pardon for Salvadoran Women Imprisoned for Miscarriages

April 28th, 2015

Human rights groups are calling for the pardon of 15 women imprisoned in El Salvador for suffering a miscarriage.

Global Reproductive Rights

12 Countries Have Called on El Salvador to Stop Criminalizing Abortion

November 12th, 2014

“Now more than ever the international human rights community must continue to advocate and pressure the Salvadoran government to ensure women’s reproductive rights.”

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