GUATEMALA CITY (AP) Guatemalan lawmakers have increased prison sentences for women who have abortions, bucking a recent trend in Latin America toward expanding access to the procedures. As some of Latin America’s largest countries Mexico, Argentina, Colombia have expanded abortion access in the past two years, there remain countries where conservative religious trends continue to hold sway.
GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — Guatemalan lawmakers have increased prison sentences for women who have abortions, bucking a recent trend in Latin America toward expanding access to the procedures.