Argentina Legalizes Abortion In Historic Senate Vote
Argentina will legalize abortion following a successful vote in the Senate early Wednesday. The decision could send shock waves throughout the heavily Roman Catholic region of Latin America.
by Elena Moore
Dec 30, 2020
2 minutes
Argentina's Senate voted early Wednesday to legalize elective abortion, marking a historic shift in the heavily Catholic country that is the homeland of Pope Francis.
Following a debate that went well past midnight, the Senate passed the bill 38 to 29 with one abstentionjust over two weeks after the Chamber of Deputies, the.
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