2024-07-15 16:31:48
In view of the possible legalization of abortion in Pueblaa group of pro-life organizations protested outside the Congress state to request a dialogue with the Legislative power state and stop the decriminalization of pregnancy termination.
“We want to demand that the deputies open a space for dialogue for us,” said Janeth Reyes, representative of the National Front for the Familystating that they have not felt listened to and that legislation must be open to all opinions.
In this regard, he assured that as an organization they have not been invited to discuss this issue and warned that if the legislators voted in favor of the decriminalizationwould be violating their rights.
Janeth Reyes asked the president of the Governing Board of Congress, Deputy Edgar Garmendia, to offer them the opportunity to speak and explain the reasons why they believe that a woman should not have an abortion.
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Edgar Garmendia, of Morena, He clarified that while he respects the protests by pro-life groups, the deputies will vote independently.
He expressed his willingness to listen to the voices of all citizens; however, he will not give in to pressure regarding the discussion of the eight frozen initiatives to decriminalize abortion.
The deputy Monica Ruiz clarified that the reform to the Penal Code will facilitate medical services for women who wish to terminate their pregnancy before the twelfth week of gestation.
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2024-07-15 16:31:48