Spain moves to enshrine abortion as constitutional right

Enshrining Abortion in the Spanish Constitution? PSOE To Follow France’s Lead

The government of Pedro Sánchez shocked many this week by launching an official website dedicated to “helping” women undergo abortions. The initiative came hand in hand with a much broader political announcement: the intention to enshrine abortion in the Spanish Constitution, following the path recently taken by France. With this move, Sánchez aims to make Spain the second country in the world to constitutionally recognize abortion as a right—so…

Spain Seeks to Make Abortion a Constitutional Right, 40 Years After Legalising It

Spain seeks to make abortion a constitutional right, 40 years after legalising it

Spain's leftist government plans to enshrine the right to abortion in the constitution amid what it views as a global onslaught on reproductive freedom, Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said on Friday.

Spain moves to enshrine right to abortion in its Constitution

The premier also wants to amend abortion laws to prevent spread of “misleading” or “inaccurate” information about abortion.

Spain moves to constitutionally protect abortion rights

The Spanish Government has proposed a constitutional reform to include the right to abortion, sparking a heated political debate across the country. President Pedro Sánchez announced the initiative on October 3, emphasising that it aims to enshrine women’s freedom and autonomy. The proposal is designed to protect reproductive rights against potential legislative rollbacks and to provide long… Source

Spain's government proposes making abortion a constitutional right

Spain's leftist government on Friday proposed anchoring the right to abortion in the constitution following a move by Madrid city hall to inform women about a supposed "post-abortion syndrome".