TIME00378

TIME00378
Latin America and the Caribbean
Argentina
Yes
Abortion
Advance
Court ruling
09-2013
Argentina: Pro Familia Case – The Supreme Court issued a new decision in the case of a rape victim who had faced obstructions in accessing a legal abortion. The decision confirmed the state’s obligation to guarantee access to non-punishable abortions and ordered an investigation into all people involved in obstructing a non-punishable abortion in the City of Buenos Aires.