Tens of thousands of women marched across Latin America to commemorate International Safe Abortion Day. The protests focused on the fight for Abortion Rights, but also addressed issues of gender-based violence and LGBTQ+ abuses. Mexico celebrated the recent decision by its Supreme Court to decriminalize abortions at the federal level. Argentina expressed concerns about a far-right presidential candidate who opposes abortion rights. The protests were marked by green handkerchiefs, symbolizing the "green wave" abortion movement. The article also mentions the progress made in other Latin American countries, such as Argentina and Colombia, and the potential for change in Brazil.
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