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Nicaragua under UN pressure to liberalize abortion law
March 26, 2010
UN leaders continue to press the government of Nicaragua to end a ban on abortion that the Latin American country enacted 4 years ago, despite a promising drop in maternal mortality rates there. In a review of human-rights issues, Nicaraguan representatives defended the abortion law as a matter of national sovereignty.
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