Guatemala’s Congress has shelved a law which would have prohibited same-sex marriage and raised the prison sentences for women seeking abortion. It had been approved by an overwhelming majority of lawmakers just last week. The U-turn came after Guatemala’s President, Alejandro Giammattei, threatened to veto the law. President Giammattei said it violated Guatemala’s constitution and […]

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