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Uruguays National Electoral Court has decided that the Referendum to repeal 135 provisions of the so-called Law of Urgent Consideration (LUC) will be held March 27, 2022, Chief Justice José Arocena announced.

Chile presidential election - stop the far-right candidate

Uruguay will finally hold a referendum against 135 articles of the so-called Law of Urgent Consideration (LUC), which has been a cornerstone of the administration of current President Luis Lacalle Pou, it was announced Wednesday in Montevideo.

Voters speak of the divisions as an ultra-conservative and a left-winger battle it out.

Voters speak of the divisions as an ultra-conservative and a left-winger battle it out.

Lawmakers in Chiles lower house of congress narrowly defeated a bill that would have broadened access to abortion by removing criminal penalties for the procedure during the first 14 weeks of pregnancy.

Lawmakers narrowly defeat a bill that would have removed sanctions for abortion during the first 14 weeks of pregnancy

The global pandemic deepened the precarious conditions of the majorities, generated by capitalist financialisation, and cruelly revealed the shortages and

Chile’s Congress has narrowly defeated a law to de-penalize elective abortions up to 14 weeks after gestation

SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — Chile's Congress narrowly defeated a law to de-penalize elñabortions up to 14 weeks after gestation on Tuesday. The measure, which lost on a 65-62 vote, would have eliminated a potential five-year prison sentence for women who undergo abortions as well as the doctors who perform them.