One women's right leader says the unanimous ruling, which found penalizing abortion to be unconstitutional, could make Mexico a destination for women from the US — and even a model for other countries in Latin America | Analysis by RafaelRomoCNN
Mexico City The ground literally shook on the day the Mexican Supreme Court decriminalized abortion: On September 7, a 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck the Mexican Pacific coast, rocking several states and killing one person. It lasted about a minute.
But the shockwaves sent across the region by the court's abortion ruling will be felt for years to come.One women's right leader consulted by CNN says the unanimous ruling, which found penalizing abortion to be unconstitutional, could make Mexico a destination for women from the US -- where abortion was recently strictly limited in Texas -- and even a model for other countries in Latin America, a region that has not historically been friendly to women seeking abortion.
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