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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Shweta Sharma

Mexico decriminalises abortion nationwide in historic Supreme Court ruling

Reuters

Mexico’s Supreme Court decriminalised abortion in a historic decision welcomed by women’s rights groups across the country.

The ruling would mean access to abortions for millions of Mexican women. The Supreme Court court said federal criminal penalties for abortions were unconstitutional.

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