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Jailed for losing a pregnancy: how progress on El Salvador’s harsh anti-abortion law is unravelling

Years of campaigning led to the release of 81 women imprisoned under the country’s strict reproductive laws, but the suspension of civil rights by President Nayib Bukele is fuelling a new wave of criminalisation Her ordeal began with stomach cramps; 19 years old and training to be a nurse,...

Jailed for losing a pregnancy: how progress on El Salvador’s harsh anti-abortion law is unravelling

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