TIME00367

TIME00367
Latin America and the Caribbean
El Salvador
Yes
Abortion
Advance
Litigation
04-2013
El Salvador: Beatriz Case – The Citizens’ Coalition for the Decriminalization of Abortion filed an amparo before the Supreme Court on behalf of Beatriz, a 22-year-old woman who was seriously ill and pregnant with an anencephalic fetus. In line with this move, both the minister of health, María Isabel Rodríguez, and the board of directors at the hospital where Beatriz was hospitalized voiced their public support for the claimant. The case’s great media impact, both nationally and internationally, not only gave way to an intense debate in the public sphere but also facilitated the alliances that the Citizens’ Coalition had been building up until then.El Salvador: Beatriz Case – The Citizens’ Coalition for the Decriminalization of Abortion filed an amparo before the Supreme Court on behalf of Beatriz, a 22-year-old woman who was seriously ill and pregnant with an anencephalic fetus. In line with this move, both the minister of health, María Isabel Rodríguez, and the board of directors at the hospital where Beatriz was hospitalized voiced their public support for the claimant. The case’s great media impact, both nationally and internationally, not only gave way to an intense debate in the public sphere but also facilitated the alliances that the Citizens’ Coalition had been building up until then.El Salvador: Beatriz Case – The Citizens’ Coalition for the Decriminalization of Abortion filed an amparo before the Supreme Court on behalf of Beatriz, a 22-year-old woman who was seriously ill and pregnant with an anencephalic fetus. In line with this move, both the minister of health, María Isabel Rodríguez, and the board of directors at the hospital where Beatriz was hospitalized voiced their public support for the claimant. The case’s great media impact, both nationally and internationally, not only gave way to an intense debate in the public sphere but also facilitated the alliances that the Citizens’ Coalition had been building up until then.El Salvador: Beatriz Case – The Citizens’ Coalition for the Decriminalization of Abortion filed an amparo before the Supreme Court on behalf of Beatriz, a 22-year-old woman who was seriously ill and pregnant with an anencephalic fetus. In line with this move, both the minister of health, María Isabel Rodríguez, and the board of directors at the hospital where Beatriz was hospitalized voiced their public support for the claimant. The case’s great media impact, both nationally and internationally, not only gave way to an intense debate in the public sphere but also facilitated the alliances that the Citizens’ Coalition had been building up until then.El Salvador: Beatriz Case – The Citizens’ Coalition for the Decriminalization of Abortion filed an amparo before the Supreme Court on behalf of Beatriz, a 22-year-old woman who was seriously ill and pregnant with an anencephalic fetus. In line with this move, both the minister of health, María Isabel Rodríguez, and the board of directors at the hospital where Beatriz was hospitalized voiced their public support for the claimant. The case’s great media impact, both nationally and internationally, not only gave way to an intense debate in the public sphere but also facilitated the alliances that the Citizens’ Coalition had been building up until then.El Salvador: Beatriz Case – The Citizens’ Coalition for the Decriminalization of Abortion filed an amparo before the Supreme Court on behalf of Beatriz, a 22-year-old woman who was seriously ill and pregnant with an anencephalic fetus. In line with this move, both the minister of health, María Isabel Rodríguez, and the board of directors at the hospital where Beatriz was hospitalized voiced their public support for the claimant. The case’s great media impact, both nationally and internationally, not only gave way to an intense debate in the public sphere but also facilitated the alliances that the Citizens’ Coalition had been building up until then.El Salvador: Beatriz Case – The Citizens’ Coalition for the Decriminalization of Abortion filed an amparo before the Supreme Court on behalf of Beatriz, a 22-year-old woman who was seriously ill and pregnant with an anencephalic fetus. In line with this move, both the minister of health, María Isabel Rodríguez, and the board of directors at the hospital where Beatriz was hospitalized voiced their public support for the claimant. The case’s great media impact, both nationally and internationally, not only gave way to an intense debate in the public sphere but also facilitated the alliances that the Citizens’ Coalition had been building up until then.