the Senator Lilly Tellez announced that it will present an initiative that, at the federal level, recognition of the life from the moment of conception.
On Thursday, during the solemn session for the women’s day, Tellez congratulated the Congress of Nuevo León, where yesterday approved a reform that recognizes the life from fertilization, and invited Senators that are against abortion to join the initiative through pr esentara, with a wording similar to that of the State.
“The senators who are against abortion, I invite you to support me coming soon to present something equal to what did the Congress of Nuevo León. I support what he did and I congratulate you on your stance,”said the legislator’s Party brunette.
Read: Abortion in Nuevo Leon: what scope does the reform that protects the right to life?
Lilly Téllez announcement came then express their annoyance before the full Senate because his seat was placed a green handkerchief of campaign for free, safe and legal abortion promoted as a symbol of the fight for the legalization of the interruption on pregnancy in Argentina.
Tellez accused the Senators of citizen movement, Dante Delgado and Patricia Mercado of “green rag” has been placed in his seat, what he said, “it makes to other women and other citizens think that I support abortion, when I am against”.
“I would ask that as well as I’m not going with you to extraction of the green cloth of the neck, you do not come to impose me a green cloth which for me means death,” claimed.
“As well as anyone here have a green cloth with the freedom to say what they think, I also have right to refuse this green cloth, because I represent many people who believe that abortion is murder of a person,” he said.
You can interest: in Mexico, abortion is paid with prison: in 10 years, 228 people were sentenced for their part, the Senator Citlali Hernández, also of Morena, held following the Green scarf “start to a debate that will play us to give in the coming weeks coming months and years to come, because it is not, and I say this with respect to my colleague Lilly Téllez, is not a rag, it is a symbol for many women”.
According to the Hernández Senator, “in Mexico and the world, are seeking more rights and that we are in favour of life, it is not a matter of death, we can disagree and discuss the issue and there will be other moments, but I worry that it causes more tissue death women for not having an abortion free, safe, and free.”
In addition, said that “there are many voices in the parliamentary group of Morena, we are very plural and we have those who are in favour of human rights, and we ask that be respected and do not point to those who do see as a symbol the kerchief green, as if we were “representatives of the death, because that is totally false”.
Read also: denial of services and prison, the criminalisation harms the health of women who choose to have an abortion “We also asked that we take into account that we legislate for the people and not for our beliefs,” ended.
In @MorenaSenadores we are part of a PLURAL movement representing the interests of the society and not beliefs.
If we worry us more for the right of women and less by the Green scarves, it would not criminalize our right to decide. #SeraLey pic.twitter.com/uNQRpLRQLH – Citlalli Hernandez M (@CitlaHM) March 7, 2019 the initiative approved in the Congress of Nuevo León Wednesday reform article 1 of the Constitution “to recognize the right to life from conception”.
Although, according to MARIA Fund and the Group of information reproduction elected organizations (turn), this reform does not represent an obstacle to access to legal abortion through the legal grounds in Nuevo León: rape, danger of death and risk to the health of the woman.
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