Abortion continues to dominate the headlines in Latin America. In El Salvador, women have been jailed for seeking care at hospitals for obstetric complications and miscarriages, which were falsely reported as abortions to local authorities. A group of these women, known as “Las 17,” are serving up to 40 years in jail because El Salvador prohibits abortion in all circumstances. In Paraguay, where you can only get an abortion if your life is in danger, the country’s restrictive abortion legislation has also come under fire. A case getting much international attention involves a 10-year-old girl, raped by her stepfather, who has been denied an abortion. Mexico has now joined the fray, but in this case, it is good news. The state of Tlaxcala, located to the east