
Spanish Bill Would Allow Teen Girls to Get an Abortion Without Parental Consent
The current abortion law, mandating parental consent for girls aged 16 and 17 to procure an abortion, was adopted in 2015 when the People‘s Party was in power.
The current abortion law, mandating parental consent for girls aged 16 and 17 to procure an abortion, was adopted in 2015 when the People‘s Party was in power.
In one heinous incident, individuals decapitated and carried off the head of a statue of the Virgin Mary.
The Spanish cardinal died from heart failure following lung surgery.
Last month the Spanish parliament overwhelmingly approved the creation of an independent commission to investigate alleged sexual abuse in the Catholic Church.
The bill would provide for self-determination of gender, so a person can change one’s name and sex on their National Identity Document by presenting a declaration, without the need for medical reports or proof of having started hormone treatments.
Anyone promoting, favoring, or participating in demonstrations near abortion clinics will be subject to penalties.
Several locales have in recent years considered or adopted “buffer zones” around abortion facilities that limit free speech in the protected areas.
‘Spain, by legalizing abortion, becomes a poor nation, a country that does not teach how to love but rather enforces violence, destroying peace,’ stated representatives of pro-life organizations.
“We want the truth to shine forth so that there are no wolves that disguise themselves as lambs and are shepherds."
The nun explained that shortly afterward her sisters from the community told her that the consul had just called, ‘warning that the situation has completely changed, that we can’t stay, that like it or not we have to leave.’
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