As women in the United States find themselves on the verge of possibly losing the constitutional right to abortion, courts in many other parts of the world have been moving in the opposite direction.That includes in a number of traditionally conservative societies — such as recently in Colombia, where the Constitutional Court in February legalised the procedure until the 24th week of pregnancy, part of a broader trend seen in parts of heavily Catholic Latin America.It's not yet clear what impact there will be outside the United States from the leaked draft opinion suggesting the US Supreme Court could overturn the landmark 1973 Roe v Wade decision.
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