Abortion Policy, Law & PoliticsNEWS OR ANALYSIS
Andorran PM says abortion to be legal by April, with or without Vatican approval
Andorran Prime Minister Xavier Espot announced plans to decriminalize abortion in Andorra by April 2027, regardless of Vatican approval, despite the local bishop serving as co-head of state. The government has been negotiating with the Holy See for years, aiming to pass legislation that removes criminal penalties for women who procure abortions while potentially maintaining penalties for healthcare professionals performing them.
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