Andorra Go ahead considers that theabortion currently “it is not a cause of force majeure” that justifies putting at risk the co-principality to carry out the reform. The president of the parliamentary group, Carine Montanerargued that for now “there is no woman or health worker in prison for an abortion issue in the country”, and questioned the need to promote a legislative amendment without having institutional guarantees training defends that the voluntary termination of pregnancy is incompatible with the doctrine of the Catholic Church and that institutional stability must be defended above all.
“Since there is no one in prison, we think that the abortion is not a cause of force majeure”
Highlander expressed concern about the minister’s statements Ladislau Baró, who recognized that the Government he does not have the approval of the Holy See nor does he expect to obtain it. “The fact that Mitra has been informed of the content of the project does not equate to having it approved”, he warned, and reiterated that Andorra Endavant will not vote favorably for the reform without this endorsement.
The parliamentarian also charged against the content of the proposal, which considers a reform of “end-of-term political make-up“, because “the text eliminates the criminal liability of women, but maintains the penalization of health professionals”. In this sense, it demand rigor and institutional responsibility in front of an issue that he considers particularly sensitive.
the leader ofAndorra went ahead and claimed the Co-Principality like “an institutional heritage that must be preserved” and reminded that women who decide to terminate their pregnancy can travel to neighboring countries. In this sense, he defended the need to guarantee clear information about procedures, costs, confidentiality and possible coverage, and highlighted the free support offered by the SIAD to all women who need it.
