Impact of Abortion Ban on Rape Survivors in Honduras

SOURCE www.yahoo.com
Fausia, a rape survivor from Honduras, was denied an abortion due to the country's absolute abortion ban. She reported the country to the UN for violating her rights. Despite facing threats and harassment, she sought justice and is fighting to lift the ban.

Key Points

  • Fausia's report to the UN for being denied an abortion in Honduras.
  • Challenges faced by rape survivors due to the abortion ban.
  • Legal battle to lift the ban and seek justice for Fausia.

Pros

  • Fausia's courage in seeking justice and fighting against the abortion ban.

Cons

  • Denial of abortion rights to rape survivors in Honduras.
  • Forced motherhood for women and girls in similar situations.