Guatemala s Congress has approved a law tripling the prison sentence for women who choose to have an abortion. The law also bans gay marriage and teaching on sexual diversity.
The measure, which is expected to be signed into law by Guatemala’s conservative president within weeks, would impose the harshest punishments for abortion of almost any country in Latin America.
Guatemala City (AFP), Mar 9 - Guatemala's conservative-led Congress approved on Tuesday a law ramping up the prison sentence for women who choose to have - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke
GUATEMALA CITY - Guatemala's conservative-led Congress approved on Tuesday a law ramping up the prison sentence for women who choose to have an abortion, while banning both gay marriage and teaching on sexual diversity.