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Hundreds of women stage a protest in Buenos Aires to demand legal abortion, waving the green scarves that have become the symbol of Argentina's abortion rights movement, on the International Safe Abortion Day. IMAGES
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
Washington ,Oct 2 (EFE/EPA).- Women's rights organizations planned to hold 660 marches across the United States on Saturday in opposition to moves by Texas and other Republican-led states that could effectively put abortion out of reach for millions.What was expected to be the largest event took place in Washington, where thousands of women filled Freedom Square for a rally before making their way walking to the Supreme Court.Abortion has been legal throughout the US since 1973, the year the Supreme Court established a woman's right to choose with their ruling in Roe vs. Wade. (Camera: MICHAEL REYNOLDS).SHOT LIST: PRO-CHOICE PARTICIPANTS MARCH AGAINST THREATS TO LEGAL ABORTION IN WASHINGTON, DC, US.
Quito, Sep 28 (EFE).- Latin America commemorated International Safe Abortion Day on Tuesday amid battles taking place in courts, across governmental bodies and on the streets.In the region, Argentina, Cuba, Uruguay, Guyana and four Mexican territories have decriminalized abortion.However, in Colombia, Chile, Brazil, Ecuador, Paraguay, Venezuela, the Dominican Republic, Guatemala, Bolivia and Peru, abortion is illegal except in cases such as rape, fetal abnormalities incompatible with life or risk to the life of the mother. (Camera: JOSE JACOME).SHOT LIST: A PRO-ABORTION DEMONSTRATION IN QUITO, ECUADOR.
Argentinian pro-abortion demonstrators chant slogans and wave banners outside Congress in Buenos Aires as legislators debate a bill to legalise abortion. Police erected a fence to separate pro-abortion and pro-life groups. IMAGES
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