Guatemalan lawmakers have passed a “Protection of Life and Family” law banning same-sex marriage and increasing abortion penalties, the Congress said in a statement.
Women in Guatemala, where abortion is legal only when the life of the mother is at risk, can now face sentences up to 10 years that before were a maximum of three.
Guatemala increases abortion penalty, bans same-sex marriage
[nbcnews.com]
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Unfortunately I think the human race is going to make itself extinct before getting it right
joeandbarb
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Mar 10, 2022
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@joeandbarb sure sounds like it at this rate 
A case of a country going backward instead of forward 
TimeOutForMe
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Mar 10, 2022
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Sadly this is happening in so many countries. The human pendulum doing its constant swing.
@Barnie2years sadly in the wrong direction. I sigh at recent decisions made world wide. It's appalling!
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