VOICED : Condenada por aborto ahora libre

Hilda's story highlights the challenges faced by women accused of abortion in Mexico. After being falsely accused by a doctor, Hilda was pressured into confessing and faced legal battles, including arrest and imprisonment. With support from JIRE, her case was eventually overturned. The broader issue is underscored by statistics showing over 600 women were accused of abortion-related crimes in Mexico between 2007 and 2012.

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