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Sep 2021
21m 53s

Mexico’s Path to Legalizing Abortion

The New York Times
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In a major turn of events in Mexico, which has one of the largest Catholic populations in the world, its Supreme Court last week decriminalized abortions. The Supreme Court ruling is a milestone for Mexico’s feminist movement. But change might not come quickly: Abortion law is mostly administered at the state level in Mexico, much of the country remains cul ... Show More
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