Though Mexico’s Supreme Court unanimously ruled penalizing abortion unconstitutional in 2021, most of the country’s 32 states have yet to amend their local legislation.
Rights group GIRE said it had filed a lawsuit in early 2022 alongside four other rights groups as part of a nationwide strategy to eradicate the criminalization of abortion in Mexico.
Religious group ConParticipacion called the ruling “unfortunate” in a post on X, formerly Twitter, saying it showed “pre-natal violence and discrimination.”
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