Argentina's abortion law enters into force
Dated 24 January 2021: Argentina's abortion law enters into force. In the causal graph this event strengthens the driver Argentina legalizes abortion.
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Abortion laws vary widely among countries and territories, and have changed over time. Such laws range from abortion being freely available on request, to regulation or restrictions of various kinds, to outright prohibition in all circumstances. Many countries and territories that allow abortion have gestational limits for the procedure depending on the reason; with the majority being up to 12 weeks for abortion on request, up to 24 weeks for rape, incest, or socioeconomic reasons, and more for fetal impairment…
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- FactArgentina's abortion law enters into force
- strengthensDriverArgentina legalizes abortion
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- FactArgentina's abortion law enters into force
- strengthensDriverArgentina legalizes abortion
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Factrail. (2026). Argentina's abortion law enters into force. Factrail. https://factrail.ai/facts/argentina-abortion-law-enters-force-2021-01
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Accessed 15 October 2026.
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