Government Finally Takes the Step: Minister Orellana Announces that Next Week Will Present Project to Decriminalize Abortion

This Friday's day, the Minister of Women, Antonia Orellana, announced that next week since...

Since La Moneda, accompanied by official parliamentarians, this Friday the Minister of Women and Gender Equity, Antonia Orellana, announced that during the next week the government will enter the Chamber of Deputies the legal abortion project, one of the main campaign promises of President Gabriel Boric. Thus, a week from the last Public Account of the President, one of the flagship initiatives of the government of Boric, finally has a date. The…

The Minister of Women and Gender Equity, Antonia Orellana, said they are “in a position next week to fulfill the commitment made by the President of the Republic Gabriel Boric in his last Public Account.”

The initiative was announced this Friday by the Minister of Women and Gender Equity, Antonia Orellana.

This Friday, the Minister of Women and Gender Equity, Antonia Orellana, confirmed that the government will present next week a bill that seeks to advance the decriminalization of abortion in Chile, beyond the current framework of three causes. The announcement marks a milestone in the sexual and reproductive rights agenda promoted by the Executive, and comes after more than a year of work in the implementation and revision of the regulation that…