Legal abortion is coming back to Congress: what are its main points and changes?

After the average sanction of 2018 and with the maturity of a debate that permeated the whole society, Tuesday, May 28, the project that allows for Abortion until week 14, in accordance with the International Day of Action for Women's Health.

Once again, the so-called "green tide" should go down the streets, as it did in 2018 at every hearing and session around the regulations. Thus, he is called to concentrate in front of the Congress, as well as pañuelazos and festivals were organized inside and abroad.

The Campaign for safe and free legal abortion He pointed out that the initiative would come to Congress with some changes regarding the project approved last year by MPs and rejected by the Senate. In an election year, however, his salary does not seem simple.

According to the reporter Guadalupe Riveroof Financial fieldThis time, it is not just women who have the right to voluntarily terminate their pregnancy. The law describes abortion as a subject of the right to "all women or other identities with the ability to gester"

This, the campaign said, "was part of the extension of the rights relating to the recognition and respect for the gender identity of each person, heard as the experience internal and individual gender as felt by each person, which may or may not correspond to the bad badigned at the time of birth ".

The duration of the 14 weeks of gestation can be prolonged in case of rape or when the life or the integral health of the woman or the pregnant person is threatened..

With regard to decriminalization, the project is more than clear: "It is not a crime to perform an abortion with the consent of the woman or the pregnant person until the inclusive week 14 of the process of pregnancy. " In the same vein, he adds that "the woman or pregnant person who causes her abortion or consents that someone else will do so will be punished in any case".