Brazil: A Senate Measure Complicates Access to Abortion for Minors Who Are Victims of Rape
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The PSOL prepares a Direct Action of Unconstitutionality (ADI) in the Supreme Federal Court to try to reverse the decision of the Senate that brought down the resolution of the Conanda. Edited in 2024, the standard guides the care and protection of girls under the age of 14 victims of sexual violence with the right to legal abortion. Exclusive material for subscribers. To have full access, access the link of the subject and register.
The battle for the right to abortion in Brazil, which the law limits to three assumptions, is rather so that it will not be restricted with new cuts than to expand it, following the trend towards decriminalization of neighboring countries. The Brazilian Congress, with a conservative majority and a strong Bolanarist presence, approved this Tuesday, in a vote of less than two minutes, a rule that introduces new difficulties for girls under 14 year…
In the event of disagreement between a minor and her parents or legal representatives, she could benefit from free legal assistance to assert her rights, particularly with regard to termination of pregnancy in the cases provided for by law, a provision strongly criticized by conservative circles. Senator Damares Alves felt that this standard "needs the role and weakens the authority of parents and legal officials in decisions concerning the care…
The Brazilian Senate approved on Tuesday, June 2, a text that could complicate access to abortion for adolescent victims of rape. The measure intends to strengthen the role and the voice of parents in such decisions. A vote dispatched in just a few minutes. On Tuesday, June 2, the Brazilian Senate approved a text calling into question a standard designed to protect adolescent victims of sexual violence. Already approved by the Chamber of Deputie…
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