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  • Law permitting abortion upheld in Mexico City 29 Aug 2008 17:08 GMT
    ... rejected arguments by abortion opponents that the law violates the Mexican Constitution, whose protections they ... six public hearings since April, pleased abortion-rights advocates in a heavily Catholic nation. Mexico City ... City is among the few places in Latin America where women can legally terminate pregnancies apart from ...

  • Mexico City Abortion Law Upheld 29 Aug 2008 15:57 GMT
    ... - A decision Thursday by Mexico's Supreme Court upholding the capital's abortion law is likely to reverberate across the rest of ... across the rest of largely Roman Catholic Latin America. Mexico City is one of the few ...

  • Millions in disaster aid misdirected by China 29 Aug 2008 13:28 GMT
    ... Mexico's Supreme Court upheld the capital's abortion law Thursday, setting a precedent for the rest ... of the country that could inspire other Latin American cities. Mexico City is one of the few places in Latin America that allows abortion without limitations in the ...

  • Mexico Court Upholds Legal Abortion 29 Aug 2008 12:14 GMT
    ... Mexico's Supreme Court upheld the capital's abortion law Thursday, setting a precedent for the rest ... of the country that could inspire other Latin American cities. Mexico City is one of the few places in Latin America that allows abortion without limitations in the ...

  • Top court upholds Mexico City's abortion law 29 Aug 2008 11:33 GMT
    ... Mexico's Supreme Court upheld the capital's abortion law Thursday, setting a precedent for the rest ... of the country that could inspire other Latin American cities. Mexico City is one of the few places in Latin America that allows abortion without limitations in the ...

  • Mexican court backs abortion law 29 Aug 2008 10:27 GMT
    ... across the rest of largely Roman Catholic Latin America. By a vote of 8-3, the high ... N.C., that promotes reproductive rights. The eight judges made clear in oral presentations earlier this ... or PAN. Mexico's high-court decision involved a law passed last year that applies only for Mexico ...

  • High court upholds Mexico City law allowing abortions 29 Aug 2008 10:23 GMT
    ... 12:00 AM High court upholds Mexico City law allowing abortions Mexico's Supreme Court upheld the capital's ... across the rest of largely Roman Catholic Latin America. By a vote of 8-3, the high ... the international reproductive-rights group Ipas. The eight judges made clear in oral presentations earlier this ...

  • Court upholds legalized abortion 29 Aug 2008 09:54 GMT
    ... Mexico's Supreme Court yesterday upheld a year-old law in Mexico City legalizing abortions during the first 12 ... vocal critics of the law. The federal attorney general's office and Mexico's human-rights commission lodged ... City is among the few places in Latin America where women can legally terminate pregnancies apart from ...

  • Mexican Supreme Court upholds legal abortions 29 Aug 2008 09:54 GMT
    ... Supreme Court on Thursday upheld a year-old law in Mexico City legalizing abortions during the ... six public hearings since April, pleased abortion-rights advocates in a heavily Catholic nation. Mexico City ... City is among the few places in Latin America where women can legally terminate pregnancies apart from ...

  • Mexico City's abortion-rights law is upheld 29 Aug 2008 09:42 GMT
    ... across the rest of largely Roman Catholic Latin America. By a vote of 8-3, the high ... or PAN. Mexico's high-court decision involved a law passed last year that applies only for Mexico ... them done in private hospitals. The Mexican Attorney General's Office and the National Commission on ...

  • Mexican high court upholds legal abortion 29 Aug 2008 09:24 GMT
    ... of only a handful of places in Latin America that allow abortion without limitations in the ... Thursday's 8-3 vote supporting the Mexico City law opens the possibility that similar measures could ... Mexico. It might also inspire other leftist Latin American cities to follow suit. The Roman Catholic ...

  • Court upholds Mexico City's law allowing abortions 29 Aug 2008 08:03 GMT
    ... Court upholds Mexico City's law allowing abortions MEXICO CITY — Mexico's Supreme Court ... "It opens the road for all of Latin America to start visualizing legal paths to abortion," said ... 12 weeks of pregnancy. But the federal Attorney General's Office and National Human Rights Commission ...

  • Mexico City Supreme Court upholds abortion 29 Aug 2008 07:58 GMT
    ... of only a handful of places in Latin America that allow abortion without limitations in the ... Thursday’s 8-3 vote supporting the Mexico City law opens the possibility that similar measures could ... Mexico. It might also inspire other leftist Latin American cities to follow suit. The Roman Catholic ...

  • Supreme Court upholds Mexico City law legalizing early abortions 29 Aug 2008 07:30 GMT
    ... 8-3 on Thursday to uphold a year-old law in Mexico City legalizing abortions during the first 12 ... City is among the few places in Latin America where women can legally terminate pregnancies apart from ... vocal critic of the law. The federal attorney general’s office and Mexico’s human-rights commission lodged ...

  • Abortion rights upheld in Mexico City 29 Aug 2008 07:30 GMT
    ... on Thursday in Mexico City against a law legalizing first-trimester abortion in the capital. MEXICO CITY ... across the rest of largely Roman Catholic Latin America. By a vote of 8-3, the high ... interested in approving similar laws. The eight judges made clear in oral presentations earlier this ...


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