Chapter 2. Criminal and Criminological aspects about act N˚18.987 which legalize the abortion in Uruguay

• Published in: Journal international de bioéthique et d'éthique des sciences Vol. 30; no. 1; p. 61
• Main Author: Montano, Pedro J
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: Spanish
• Published: France 28.05.2019
• Subjects: Abortion, Induced; Abortion, Legal; Child; Female; Humans; Legislation as Topic; Pregnancy; Uruguay; Women's Rights; Uruguay

After Cuba, Uruguay is the first country that has adopted a legal regime which allows the abortion. The law is from November 2012 and has presented problems for its interpretation and implementation. Was a correct solution for Uruguay? Were not other alternatives more convenient to be tried before?...