Congress Backs Probe of Underground Abortion Networks

Published on Honduras Daily · Aug 4, 2026 · Originally reported August 3, 2026 by Criterio.hn

Honduras's National Congress voted 98-0 to investigate and shut down clandestine abortion services operating on social media, approving a motion by Congress president Tomás Zambrano over objections from women's-rights groups.

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