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Author: Mariana Prandini Assis

Mariana Prandini Assis, MPhil, PhD, is a Brazilian human rights lawyer, researcher and activist who harnesses the law to advance movements for social and reproductive justice. She is a 2021 Aspen New Voices Fellow.
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To Pursue Reproductive Justice, Latin America’s Prosecutors Should Stop Enforcing the Law

Mariana Prandini Assis
To Pursue Reproductive Justice, Prosecutors in Latin America Should Stop Enforcing abortion laws

Latin America has some of the most restrictive abortion laws in the world, which further entrench abortion stigma and have a disproportionate impact on pregnant people from marginalized communities. Public prosecutors, the gatekeepers of the criminal legal system, can simply stop enforcing criminal abortion laws.

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