Uruguayan President Vazquez Offers To Resign After Backlash Over Veto Of Bill To Decriminalize Abortion

Uruguayan President Tabare Vazquez has offered to resign as head of the country’s Socialist Party after he went against party members by vetoing a bill that would have decriminalized abortion in the first 12 weeks of pregnancy, a Socialist Party senator said last week, Reuters reports.

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Filed under: Abortion on December 9th, 2008