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Weekly Report - 10 March 2022 (WR-22-10)
MEXICO: Victory for pro-abortion movement
On International Women’s Day, Mexico’s state of Sinaloa decriminalised abortion, becoming the third Mexican state in six months to do so. Seven Mexican states now permit abortion up to three months after conception, no matter the circumstances. This is the latest victory for Latin America’s pro-abortion movement, known as the ‘green tide’, and indicative of a growing trend towards relaxing abortion legislation in Mexico.
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