translated from Spanish: The State shall compensate a woman after denying a legal abortion

a shocking case took place in the province of Entre Ríos: while in Argentina abortion is legal in the case of rape or if the woman’s health is at risk the State denied the voluntary interruption of pregnancy a woman in 2011.La Lady, who at that time was 36 years old, suffered from congenital heart disease, so the case meant a danger to their health. Without, however, eight years later, and after the denunciation of women, the State decided to financially compensate it for damage. 
Chamber II of the second Chamber of Paraná decided. Judge Martín Furman, the Juzgado Civil and commercial N ° 7 of Paraná, determined: “Did not do what he should have done to avoid damage”, with respect to the actions of physicians. Further, the Court stated that professionals were “culpably”: “He found responsible to the Provincial Government for damages for the actions of doctors under its dependence and imposed its service”. At the same time, it explained that it was affected “their fundamental human right as a woman to decide not to have more pregnancies” by a half legal contraceptive, and called the decision to deny abortion as “reprehensible and illegal”. The case with pregnancy, his health began to worsen gradually, by what he decided to do an abortion at the Hospital San Martin; However, place physicians joined together to prevent it from happening. Therefore, it had to go ahead with her pregnancy. Months later, he had to be transferred to the Posadas Hospital, where the baby was born as a matter of urgency. In a matter of days, your little one suffered an accident, stroke and women a CVA. After what happened, the State must pay women a total of $448.000, with interest and costs, for damages. In this note:

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