hisnamewasbeanni:micdotcom:The United Nations has ruled abortion is a human right In 2001, a 17-
hisnamewasbeanni: micdotcom: The United Nations has ruled abortion is a human right In 2001, a 17-year-old Peruvian woman known as “K.L.” was denied a medically indicated abortion, although the fetus had a notably lethal anomaly and the abortion would have been legal. Now, over a decade later, K.L. will finally receive justice: She was awarded the financial compensation won in a complaint filed to the United Nations Human Rights Committee, marking the first time the committee has affirmed that abortion is a human right. The ruling has global implications, especially in developing countries. Fuck yes. FUCK yes. -- source link