Congress Moves to Repeal Teen Pregnancy Prevention Law

Published on Honduras Daily · Oct 27, 2026 · Originally reported October 26, 2026 by El Heraldo

Congress President Tomás Zambrano said lawmakers will repeal the Law on Comprehensive Sex Education and Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention, which former President Xiomara Castro vetoed in 2023 but which appeared in the Official Gazette in January 2026 without the required legislative ratification.

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Also reported by: Congreso Nacional

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