Spain government approves new abortion law

The Spanish government has approved a new abortion law which will make it much more difficult for women to be able get an abortion in the country.

The new law, which is almost certain to be passed in the Congress given that the ruling right Popular Party has a comfortable majority, ends women's rights to ask for an abortion in the first 14 weeks of their pregnancy, Xinhua reported citing Justice Minister Alberto Ruiz Gallardon who confirmed it after a cabinet press conference.

Source: The Times of India

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