Hey there! Have you heard about the big news from Colombia? 🇨🇴 Let’s dive in!
What’s Happening?
Colombia has made an important change to its laws to help girls and women make safe choices about their health. The country’s highest court decided that, before 24 weeks of pregnancy, girls and women can choose to have a safe medical procedure called an abortion.
Why Is This Important?
This change means that girls and women can get help from doctors in safe places. Before, some women didn’t have safe options and could get hurt trying to get help.
How Many People Has This Helped?
Since the new law, more than 150,000 women have been able to make safe choices about their health. That’s a lot of people! 🎉
Why Should You Care?
This shows how countries can make laws to help protect health and give people choices. It’s important to learn about how places around the world are making positive changes!
Let’s Talk!
What do you think about this change? It’s always good to talk with friends and family about important topics like this!
Reference(s):
cgtn.com