Zacatecas approves that hospitals guarantee access to abortion - Elephant Blanco

The Zacatecas Congress approved reforms for the State Health Secretariat to carry out the procedure of legal termination of pregnancy, abortion, free of charge in its hospitals, within 12 weeks of pregnancy, for women who request it. The opinion amending the Health Act was approved with 17 votes in favour, eight against and one abstention. During the session, protests were recorded within the legislative headquarters, so that the order was calle…