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Sexual and Reproductive Rights
- English… The State shall recognize and guarantee life, including care and protection from the time of conception.
… (Art. 45) - Spanish… El Estado reconocerá y garantizará la vida, incluido el cuidado y protección desde la concepción.
… (Art. 45)
Sexual and Reproductive Rights
- EnglishThe State guarantees and protects the human life from its conception, as well as the integrity and security of the person. (Art. 3)
- SpanishEl Estado garantiza y protege la vida humana desde su concepción, así como la integridad y la seguridad de la persona. (Art. 3)
Sexual and Reproductive Rights
- English…
Every person has the right to decide in a free, responsible and informed manner concerning the number and spacing of their children.
… (Art. 4) - Spanish…
Toda persona tiene derecho a decidir de manera libre, responsable e informada sobre el número y el espaciamiento de sus hijos.
… (Art. 4)
Sexual and Reproductive Rights
- EnglishThe Constitution assures to all persons:
1. The right to life and to the physical and psychological integrity of the person.
The law protects the life of those about to be born.
… (Art. 19) - SpanishLa Constitución asegura a todas las personas:
1º.- El derecho a la vida y a la integridad física y psíquica de la persona.
La ley protege la vida del que está por nacer.
… (Art. 19)
Sexual and Reproductive Rights
- English
Every person has the right:
1. To life, to his identity, to his moral, psychic and physical integrity and to his free development and well-being. The unborn child is a subject of rights, in any account favoring him.
… (Art. 2) - Spanish
Toda persona tiene derecho:
1. A la vida, a su identidad, a su integridad moral, psíquica y física y a su libre desarrollo y bienestar. El concebido es sujeto de derecho en todo cuanto le favorece.
… (Art. 2)
Sexual and Reproductive Rights
- EnglishThe State shall guarantee the rights of pregnant and breast-feeding women to:
1. Not be discriminated for their pregnancy in education, social, and labor sectors.
2. Free maternal healthcare services.
3. Priority protection and care of their integral health and life during pregnancy, childbirth and postpartum.
... (Art. 43) - SpanishEl Estado garantizará a las mujeres embarazadas y en periodo de lactancia los derechos a:
1. No ser discriminadas por su embarazo en los ámbitos educativo, social y laboral.
2. La gratuidad de los servicios de salud materna.
3. La protección prioritaria y cuidado de su salud integral y de su vida durante el embarazo, parto y posparto.
... (Art. 43)