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Colombia: Easing Abortion Laws

Categories: Latin America, Colombia, Law

Noting that “Colombia is a very Catholic country,” Steven Taylor mentions [1] yesterday's decision by the constitutional court to allow abortions “in cases of rape, incest or if the life of the mother or foetus is in danger.” BlueElephant opines (ES) [2] that “hypocrisy remains latent, but this small step should be applauded and welcomed. Others will follow it.”