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Argentine Lower House passes bill legalizing abortion; a harder battle forecasted in the Senate

Full article Supporters of the legislation, dressed in distinctive green scarves, cheered and hugged each other in the streets of Buenos Aires after the vote for the bill The draft law, which would allow the legal termination of pregnancies up to the 14th week, was passed with 131 votes in favor, 117 against and six abstentions Argentina’s lower house of Congress approved a bill to legalize abortion in the early hours of Friday morning, a big step forward for the legislation that could set the tone for a wider shift in conservative Latin America. The draft law, which would allow the legal termination of pregnancies up to the 14th week, was passed with 131 votes in favor, 117 against and six abstentions. It will now move up to the Senate, where an even tighter vote is expected.

Argentina gets closer to legalizing abortions, as lower house approves landmark bill

Argentina gets closer to legalizing abortions, as lower house approves landmark bill Argentina is one step closer to legalizing abortions. After a marathon legislative session that went into the early hours of Friday morning, the lower house of Congress approved a measure backed by the country’s president, Alberto Fernández. © Natacha Pisarenko Abortion-rights activists watch a big screen showing lawmakers in session outside Congress in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Friday, Dec. 11, 2020. The Argentine lower house has approved a bill that would legalize abortion. The bill now moves to the Senate. Abortion-rights activists watch a big screen showing lawmakers in session outside Congress in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Friday, Dec. 11, 2020. The Argentine lower house has approved a bill that would legalize abortion. The bill now moves to the Senate. (Natacha Pisarenko/)

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