Popular consultation to convene a referendum against decriminalization of abortion
A popular consultation to convene a referendum on repealing the law on decriminalization of abortion was held in Uruguay on 23 June 2013. The proposal failed to muster the required popular support.
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In 2012, Uruguay decriminalized abortion. Many politicians and advocacy groups protested its legalization.[1]
The political positions are varied, with leaders from all the parties that think differently.[2]
Only 8.92% of eligible voters supported the referendum.[3]
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References
- "Reserved diagnosis". Brecha. 8 March 2013.
- "Like giving birth". Brecha. 5 April 2013.
- Resultados provisionales Escrutinio Primario al 27/06/13 16:15.
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