Tag: Abortion
5,000 Women a Year Die from Botched Abortions in Brazil. Blame It on the Church
It should come as no surprise that a country whose population is 74% Roman ...
Despite Being a Crime 20% of Under-40 Brazilian Women Got Abortion
According to a survey in Brazil at national level by the University of Brasília, ...
Brazilian Congress Tables Two Bills Decriminalizing Abortion
Two bills to decriminalize abortion in Brazil were defeated for the third time in ...
Brazil Offers Free Morning-After Pills to Deal with 1.4 Million Illegal Abortions
Brazil's Health Minister, José Gomes Temporão, has indicated that the Brazilian government intends to ...
NGO Says Legal Abortion in Brazil Would Be Life Saver to Poor Women
Most of the women who suffer complications or die in Brazil due to botched ...
Brazil Close to Legalize Abortion. It’s Been a 22-Year Effort.
A bill to decriminalize abortion and make it available through the Brazilian public health ...
Brazil Justice Fines Priest for Saying Pro-Abortion Woman Is Pro-Abortion
A panel of judges in BrasÀlia, the Brazilian capital, has ordered a Catholic priest ...
Brazil Closer to Legalizing Abortion Up to 22nd Week of Pregnancy
A commission created in April to debate changes in the country’s abortion legislation decided ...
Despite Being Illegal 1/3 of All Pregnancies End in Abortion in Brazil
In Brazil, the criminalization of abortion does not reduce the number of instances of ...
Brazilian Bishops Call Free Pill Distribution Barbarism
Brazil’s lawmakers launched a service called “family planning program” to distribute free contraceptives at ...
