Authority: Tribunal Constitucional de Chile

Date: 08/28/2017

Subject: The decision of the Tribunal Constitucional de Chile, confirm the constitutionality of the draft law that regulates the depenalization of voluntary termination of pregnancy in three cases (“proyecto de ley que "regula la despenalización de la interrupción voluntaria del embarazo en tres causales”), which cites precedents from the Court of Strasbourg

Parties: Senadores de la República Juan Antonio Coloma Correa, Francisco Chahuán Chahuán, Alejandro García-Huidobro Sanfuentes, José García Ruminot, Iván Moreira Barros, Hernán Larraín Fernández, Manuel José Ossandón Irarrázabal, Víctor Pérez Varela, Baldo Prokurica Prokurica, Jacqueline Van Rysselbergue Herrera y Ena Von Baer Jahn

Original language: Spanish

Classification: Freedoms - Art. 9 Right to found a family - Art. 10 Freedom of thought - Freedom of conscience - Freedom of religion - Solidarity - Art. 35 Preventive health care

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