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Thousands of people took to the streets in the city. main cities of Brazil For protest against the bill equating abortion after the 22nd week to murderwhich can
Thousands of people took to the streets in the city. main cities of Brazil For protest against the bill equating abortion after the 22nd week to murderwhich can carry a prison sentence of six to 20 years, even in cases of rape.
Protesters concentrated especially in the city Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro and Brasiliaargue that the approval of this proposal, which is in full process in the Brazilian Congress, This will put the lives of thousands of women and girls in the country at risk.
Thus they confirmed that Women, the main victims of sexual violence in Brazil, will face erosion of their rights already provided for in the current law, according to the Brazilian agency EBK.
This project establishes that abortion performed after 22 weeks of pregnancy will be considered murder in any case, even if the pregnancy resulted from rape.
At the moment, The law allows for termination of pregnancy in cases of rape, danger to the mother’s life and serious developmental defects.regardless of the week of pregnancy. Under current law, outside of this case, abortion is punishable by imprisonment for a term of one to three years.
The Chamber of Deputies has already given the go-ahead for urgent processing of the lawThis means that the text can be voted directly in plenary session, bypassing committees.
Last May, Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes suspended a resolution previously passed by the Federal Council of Medicine that had banned fetal asystonia and made it difficult to access abortion, a practice used after 22 weeks in rape cases.
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Source: Aristegui Noticias
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