US EditionMinister Orellana Defends Entry of Legal Abortion Bill: “There Is No Need to Fear the Debate”
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Almost a year after President Gabriel Boric announced that his government would promote legal abortion, the bill was entered into the House of Deputies, generating criticism from the opposition and objections in some sectors of the ruling party this week, from where they have pointed out that there are other priority initiatives.A few minutes after the start of the 2025 public account -a space in which the President announced last year that they…
Today, the bill to decriminalize abortion until the 14 weeks of gestation, despite recognizing that they do not have the votes for its approval, is entered into Congress. Minister Orellana said that she is willing to negotiate, as if the decrease in the number of weeks is not a (inhuman) bargaining. And that inhumanity is the main reason why such an initiative should not be debated or approved. Some refuse to give the debate, arguing that it is …
Fifty years after Act No. 75-17 of 17 January 1975 on the voluntary termination of pregnancy, the Senate unanimously voted, on 20 March 2025, proposal No. 1165, submitted by Senator Laurence Rossignol, to rehabilitate women forced into clandestine abortions and by the persons who performed such abortions. If the freedom to abort was guaranteed to women by the constitutional law of 8 March 2024, which amended the Constitution of the Fifth Republi…
Front-amplistic legislator stressed that "that's why the abortion bill is going to advance in Congress and will also advance an assisted fertility bill."
President Gabriel Boric referred to the legal abortion bill that was entered by the government and asked the parliamentarians to “do not prevent the democratic debate”. “Compatriotas, fulfilling the commitment I made in this same place a year ago, we have entered into this Congress a bill that ends with the illegality and criminalization of abortion,” he went on to say amid applause. “For too long women who abort as criminals have been treated. …
After President Gabriel Boric’s last Public Account, the Minister Secretary General of the Presidency, Macarena Lobos, referred to the omission of the campaign commitment on the legalization of marijuana, clarifying that, although the issue was not included in the speech, it is not ruled out that initiatives are being taken up during the remainder of the term. “In fact, the President did not include it in his Public Account, but it is an issue t…
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