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Hundreds of protesters march through Argentina's capital of Buenos Aires in favour of the decriminalization of abortion and access to sexual education, on the Day for the Decriminalization of Abortion in Latin America and the Caribbean. IMAGES
Buenos Aires, Nov 18 (EFE).- Thousands of Argentines, many wearing green scarfs, gathered Buenos Aires on Wednesday to support the bill on the Voluntary Termination of Pregnancy, which aims to establish legal, safe and free abortions.After coming very close to gaining the approval of the Argentine Senate in 2018, President Alberto Fernandez is set to present a new draft law to Congress that aims to legalize abortion. (Camera: ALBERTO CARATOZZOLO). SHOT LIST: PEOPLE PARTICIPATE IN A DEMONSTRATION IN FAVOR OF THE BILL ON LEGAL ABORTION, IN FRONT OF THE NATIONAL CONGRESS, IN BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA.
Women prepare to march to the Argentine Congress to demand the legalization of abortion, almost two years after the conservative Senate rejected a bill to legalize the practice. IMAGES
Thousands of women wave and hold up the green scarves that have become the symbol of Argentina's abortion rights movement, during a protest in Buenos Aires to campaign for a new bill to legalise abortion. IMAGES
Poles take to the streets of Warsaw on International Women's Day to demand free access to contraceptives. Although pro-Western parties managed to oust the conservative Law and Justice (PiS) government in October 2023 elections, women are voicing anger and frustration over delays in changing the laws on women's reproductive rights. The PiS's eight-year rule saw access to abortion, in-vitro fertilisation and emergency contraception tightened. IMAGES