BUENOS AIRES – The lower house of Argentina’s congress has narrowly approved a bill that would legalise abortion in the first 14 weeks of pregnancy in what has been described as a historic move. The […]
Isabel Cocker / The Santiago Times Staff Just days before the presidential elections, reporter Isabel Cocker returns home, to the United Kingdom. Through her work for The Santiago Times she got to know Chile from […]
Maeve Allsup/The Santiago Times With the presidential elections 2017 in Chile approaching, The Santiago Times takes a look at what´s at stake. Which topics dominate the campaigns of the candidates? What can we expect from […]
SANTIAGO – Chilean President Michelle Bachelet on Monday sent to Congress a bill that would legalize gay marriage in one of Latin America’s most conservative nations. “We do this with the certainty that it is […]
SANTIAGO – Dozens of people marched on Plaza De Arms in capital Santiago to protest against a constitutional measure that would end Chile’s absolute ban on abortions in heavily Roman Catholic nation. Chile court rules […]
SANTIAGO – The Chilean Constitutional Tribunal on Monday upheld a measure that would end the country’s absolute ban on abortions. The court’s 6-4 vote accepted the constitutionality of a measure to legalize abortions when a […]
SANTIAGO – Chile’s Constitutional Court has decided to postpone its final judgment on the constitutionality of a bill decriminalizing abortion in limited cases until Monday, while women’s rights groups showing their concerned about the delay. […]
SANTIAGO – Chile’s Congress has approved a bill that would legalize abortion in limited circumstances, easing the strict ban in effect since the final days of the Augusto Pinochet dictatorship nearly three decades ago. The […]
SANTIAGO- A plan to ease a ban on abortion in Chile has the backing of 70 percent of the country, a new poll released this week suggested, as a government push to do so navigated […]
SANTIAGO – Chile’s senate early Wednesday took a major step towards lifting the country’s total ban on abortions by agreeing to decriminalize the procedure in certain cases. The measure, supported by President Michelle Bachelet, would […]
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