In this section, we post articles and information about abortion in Mexico for our English-language supporters.  This is not an exhaustive list, but does give some context. We hope it will be helpful. 7 women in 'miscarriage' cases freed in Mexico (September 7, 2010) Stevenson, Mark "7 women in 'miscarriage' cases freed in Mexico" in AP - Associated Press <http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5gwlqCTH27c7bNv925zRTxUNsnhuwD9I3GER00> [consulted on September 8, 2010]. Abortion and gay marriage new hot-button issues in Mexico. (April 08, 2010) Stucky, Mary "Abortion and gay marriage new hot-button issues in Mexico" in PRI - Public Radio International <http://www.pri.org/world/abortion-and-gay-marriage-mexico1939.html> [consulted on April 13, 2010]. Latin America: Abortion - Still Illegal, Still Killing, Despite Growing Awareness. (March 10, 2010) Gutiérrez, Estrella "LATIN AMERICA: Abortion - Still Illegal, Still Killing, Despite Growing Awareness" in Upside Down World <http://upsidedownworld.org/main/international-archives-60/2397-abortion-in-latin-america-still-illegal-still-killing-despite-growing-awareness> [consulted on March 17, 2010]. Pregnant Nicaraguan Woman Denied Treatment for Metastatic Cancer. (February 20, 2010) Jacobson, Jodi "Pregnant Nicaraguan Woman Denied Treatment for Metastatic Cancer" in RH Reality Check <http://www.rhrealitycheck.org/blog/2010/02/20/pregnant-nicaraguan-woman-denied-treatment-metastatic-cancer> [consulted on February 24, 2010]. Mexico's brewing battle over abortion: A debate over a woman's right to choose divides Mexico's capital from the countryside. (January 27, 2010) Villagran, Lauren "Mexico's brewing battle over abortion" : A debate over a woman's right to choose divides Mexico's capital from the countryside.in Global Post <http://www.globalpost.com/dispatch/mexico/100120/abortion-mexico-city?page=0,0> [consulted on February 4, 2010]. The hard reality behind Mexico's bitter abortion debate (November 10, 2009) Bucur, Diodora "The hard reality behind Mexico's bitter abortion debate" in CBC News <http://license.icopyright.net/user/viewFreeUse.act?fuid=NTgzOTM1Mw==> [consulted on November 23, 2009]. "A" for Abortion: Latin America's Scarlet Letter (November 5, 2009) Croken, Ryan, translator. "'A' for Abortion: Latin America's Scarlet Letter" [Editorial El País (Spain)] in The Truth Out website<http://www.truthout.org/1030093> [consulted on November 5, 2009]. Mexico's Abortion Wars (October 29, 2009) Cuddehe, Mary. "Mexico's Abortion Wars" in The Atlantic <http://www.theatlantic.com/doc/200910u/mexico-abortion> [consulted on October 29th, 2009]. Mexico: Women fight “personhood” laws - AWID 2009 (October 9, 2009) Check out this new article from AWID on GIRE and allies’ filing of petitions before the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights against the conservative state constitutional amendments. Castellano, Angela "Mexico: Women fight 'personhood' laws" in The AWID web site <http://www.awid.org/Issues-and-Analysis/Library/Mexico-Women-Fight-Personhood-Laws> [consulted on October 9th, 2009]. Right-to-Life Amendments Sweep Mexican States Castellano, Angela "Right-to-Life Amendments Sweep Mexican States" in RH Reality Check <http://www.rhrealitycheck.org/blog/2009/05/28/righttolife-amendments-sweep-mexican-states> [consulted on May 29th, 2009]. Nicaragua: Complete ban on abortion violates Torture Convention Amnesty International "Nicaragua: Complete ban on abortion violates Torture Convention" in The Amnesty International Web site<http://www.amnesty.org/en/for-media/press-releases/nicaragua-complete-ban-abortion-violates-torture-convention-20090515 > [consulted on May 29th, 2009]. A Dangerous Trend: Dominican Republic Adopts Draconian Abortion Restriction L. Camp, Sharon" A Dangerous Trend: Dominican Republic Adopts Draconian Abortion Restriction" in The Huffington Post<http://www.huffingtonpost.com/sharon-l-camp/a-dangerous-trend-dominic_b_203459.html> [consulted on May 29th, 2009]. Amid Abuse in Brazil, Abortion Debate Flares Barrionuevo, Alexei. "Amid Abuse in Brazil, Abortion Debate Flares in The New York Times website <http://www.nytimes.com/2009/03/28/world/americas/28brazil.html?scp=40&sq=mexico%20abortion&st=cse> [consulted on May 18th, 2009]. Despite being largely illegal, abortion in Mexico is far more prevalent than in the United States Darabi, Leila"Despite being largely illegal, abortion in Mexico is far more prevalent than in the United States: Stark Contrast Shows Restrictions Less Related to Incidence than to Increased Risks for Women" in Guttmacher Institute website. Media Center. News release <http://www.guttmacher.org/media/nr/2009/02/02/index.html> [consulted on May 18, 2009]. Estimates of Induced Abortion in Mexico: What's Changed Between 1990 and 2006? Juarez, Fatima...[et al.]"Estimates of Induced Abortion in Mexico: What's Changed Between 1990 and 2006?" in International Family Planning Perspectives, vol. 4, number 4, December 2008 Mexican Supreme Court Upholds Legalized Abortion Law (August 29, 2008) Ellingwood, Ken. "Mexican Supreme Court upholds legalized abortion law" in Los Angeles Times website <http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/world/la-fg-mexabortion29-2008aug29,0,946461.story> [consulted on September 3, 2008]. Mexico's high court upholds abortion law (August 28, 2008) "Mexico's high court upholds abortion law" in CNN website <http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/americas/08/28/mexico.abortion/index.html>[consulted on September 3, 2008] Court backs Mexico City's free abortion law (August 28, 2008) Tuckman, Jo. "Court backs Mexico City's free abortion law " in The Guardian website <http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2008/aug/28/mexico.catholicism> [consulted on September 3, 2008]. Abortion rights upheld in Mexico City (August 28, 2008) Bussey, Jane. "Abortion rights upheld in Mexico City" in The Kansas City Star website<http://www.kansascity.com/news/world/story/772275.html>[consulted on September 3, 2008]. Top Mexico court shows support for abortion law (August 27, 2008) Rodríguez, Olga R. "Top Mexico court shows support for abortion law" in The Boston Globe website<http://www.boston.com/news/world/latinamerica/articles/2008/08/27/top_mexico_court_shows_support_for_abortion_law/> [consulted on September 3, 2008] Mexico City wrestles with new abortion law (August 2008) Johnson, Reed "Mexico City wrestles with new abortion law" in Los Angeles Times. La Plaza Blog<http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/laplaza/2008/08/mexico-city-wre.html>[consulted on September 3, 2008]. Mexico City Struggles with Law on Abortion (August 24, 2008) "Mexico City Struggles with Law on Abortion" in The New York Times website <http://nytimes. com> [consulted on September 3, 2008- Registration req.]. Mexico City's abortion-rights law faces constitutional test (August 2008) Hall, Kevin G. "Mexico City's abortion-rights law faces constitutional test" in The Kansas City Star website< http://www.kansascity.com/451/story/758880.html> [consulted on September 3, 2008]. Mexico's Supreme Court to rule in abortion fight (August 24, 2008) O'Boyle, Michael. "Mexico's Supreme Court to rule in abortion fight" in The International Herald Tribune website<http://www.iht.com/articles/reuters/ 2008/08/23/america/OUKWD-UK-MEXICO-ABORTION.php>[consulted on September 3, 2008]. Some Worry Underground Abortions Are Still a Reality (August 22, 2008) Cox, Lauren. "Some Worry Underground Abortions Are Still a Reality" in The ABC News<http://abcnews.go.com/Health/WomensHealth/Story?id=5628977&page=1> [consulted on September 3, 2008]. Legal Abortion in Mexico City, One Year Later Velasco, Karim. "Legal Abortion in Mexico City, One Year Later " in RH Reality Check website<http://www.rhrealitycheck.org/blog/2008/08/04/legal-abortion-mexico-city-one-year-later> [consulted on August 27, 2008] The decriminalisation of abortion in Mexico City: how did abortion rights become a political priority?[PDF] Sánchez Fuentes, María Luisa, Jennifer Paine, and Brook Elliott-Buettner. "The decriminalisation of abortion in Mexico City: how did abortion rights become a "in Gender & Development,Vol. 16, no. 2 (July 2008), p. 345-360. Our voices, our health: Latinas share their stories [PDF] Connaughton-Espino, Tania, and Sara Gómez. "Our voices, our health: Latinas share their stories." Chapel Hill, NY: Ipas, 2008. 27 p. Mexico’s National Human Rights Commission: A Critical Assessment Human Rights Watch. "Mexico's National Human Rights Commission: A Critical Assessment" in Huwan Rights Watch website. Section: Publications, February 2008, Volume 20, No. 1(B)[consulted on July 7, 2008] Abortion-related morbidity in public sector hospitals in Mexico, 2000-2005 [PDF] Schiavon, Raffaela...[et al.] "Abortion-related morbidity in public sector hospitals in Mexico, 2000-2005" in IUSSP Seminar on Measurement of Abortion Incidence, Abortion-Related Morbidity and Mortality Paris, France : November 7-9, 2007) Border Crossings, Both Ways Feldt, Gloria. "Border Crossings, Both Ways" in The Huffington Post: top news and opinion <http://www.huffingtonpost.com/gloria-feldt/ border-crossings-both-wa_b_66647.html> [consulted on November 21, 2007]. Abortion Under Siege in Latin America Rudovsky, Jean Friedman. "Abortion Under Siege in Latin America" in Time.com <http://www.time.com/time/world/article/1,8599,1651307,00.html>[consulted on November 21, 2007]. Abortion debate heats up in Latin America Replogle,Jill."Abortion debate heats up in Latin America" The Lancet website <http://www.thelancet.com>,Vol 370 July 28, 2007 [consulted on July 7, 2008]. Mexico City's Abortion Law Hits Stop-and-Go Signs Braine, Theresa "Mexico City's Abortion Law Hits Stop-and-Go Signs" in Women's E News <http://www.womensenews.org/article.cfm/dyn/aid/3245> [consulted on July 7, 2008]. Mexican Court accepts petition to review Mexico City abortion law IPPF. "Mexican Court accepts petition to review Mexico City abortion law" in IIPF web site <http://www.ippf.org/en/News/Intl+news/Mexican+Court+accepts+petition+to+review+Mexico+City+abortion+law.htm> [consulted on July 7, 2008] Mexico City Legalizes Abortion Early in Term Mckinley, James C., Jr. "Mexico City Legalizes Abortion Early in Term " in The New York Times website <http://www.nytimes.com/2007/04/25/world/americas/25mexico.html> [consulted on July 7, 2008]. Catholic Church Mounts Campaign Against Mexico City Bill IPPF. "Catholic Church Mounts Campaign Against Mexico City Bill" in IIPF web site <http://www.ippf.org/en/News/Intl+news/Catholic+Church+Mount Campaign+Against+Mexico+City+Bill.htm [consulted on July 7, 2008] Mexico Confronts Woman's Right to Abortion Hider, James "Mexico Confronts Woman's Right to Abortion " in National Public Radio (NPR) website <http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=5256388> [consulted on July 7, 2008]. The Second Assault: Obstructing Access to Legal Abortion after Rape in Mexico Human Rights Watch. "The Second Assault Obstructing Access to Legal Abortion after Rape in Mexico" in Huwan Rights Watch website. Section: Publications, March 2006, Volume 18, No. 1(B) [consulted on July 7, 2008]. Clandestine Abortion in Mexico: A Question of Mental as Well as Physical Health [PDF] Amuchástegui Herrera,Ana y Marta Rivas Zivy. "Clandestine Abortion in Mexico: A Question of Mental as Well as Physical Health in Reproductive Health Matters, Vol. 10, no. 19 (2002), p. 95-102.