Paraguay abortion laws fuel child, teen pregnancy crisis as U.S. considers Roe

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Paraguay abortion laws fuel child, teen pregnancy crisis as U.S. considers Roe

She warned that a possible repeal of Roe v. Wade, a landmark US Supreme Court ruling that establishes a woman’s fundamental right to terminate a pregnancy, could lead to more teenage mothers living there. Younger youth in particular “face greater challenges … traveling to other countries where abortions are legal, whether for lack of information, costs or other obstacles,” she said.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2021/12/02/paraguay-child-teenage-pregnancy-abortion/