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Pregnancy and the 40-Year Prison Sentence: How “Abortion Is Murder” Became Institutionalized in the Salvadoran Judicial System

Using the case of El Salvador, this article demonstrates how the anti-abortion catchphrase “abortion is murder” can become embedded in the legal practice of state judicial systems. In the 1990s, a powerful anti-abortion movement in El Salvador resulted in a new legal context that outlawed abortion i...

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Autores principales: Viterna, Jocelyn, Bautista, Jose Santos Guardado
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Harvard University Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5473040/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28630543