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1/. Polls have just closed in San Marino where people have been voting in a referendum on decriminalising abortion
#SanMarion along with Malta, Andorra & the Vatican, it is one of the last places in Europe where a total ban on abortion is still in force. theguardian.com/world/2021/sep…
#SanMarion along with Malta, Andorra & the Vatican, it is one of the last places in Europe where a total ban on abortion is still in force. theguardian.com/world/2021/sep…
2/. #BREAKING: Residents in #SanMarino - a majority Catholic state surrounded by Italy - have voted overwhelmingly to legalize abortion, overturning a 150-year-old law that had criminalized it
This good news comes two days before int’l #safeabortionday.
apnews.com/article/aborti…
This good news comes two days before int’l #safeabortionday.
apnews.com/article/aborti…
3/. #SanMarino joins more than 50 countries that have improved access to abortion in the past 25 years
It was decriminalised in South Korea (2021), Argentina (2020), Ireland (2019)
But other places - such as Poland & Texas - are swimming against the tide
It was decriminalised in South Korea (2021), Argentina (2020), Ireland (2019)
But other places - such as Poland & Texas - are swimming against the tide
