Argentina abortion bill: ''a sea change in public opinion''
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Channel: FRANCE 24 English · 2018 · News & Politics
Subscribe to France 24 now: http://f24.my/youtubeEN FRANCE 24 live news stream: all the latest news 24/7 http://f24.my/YTliveEN Argentine lawmakers face a crucial vote on Wednesday to decide whether or not to legalize abortion amidst fiercely polarized campaigns for and against the proposed bill. The bill is unlikely to pass, but the campaign has ''radically shifted the way in which people are thinking about the issue,'' Latin America expert Marcela Lopez-Levy told FRANCE 24. ''If it doesn''t get passed today, it will happen at some point not so far in the future.'' Visit our website: http://www.france24.com Subscribe to our YouTube channel: http://f24.my/youtubeEN Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FRANCE24.English Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/France24_en
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