Publication

2007 - Planeta Editorial, México, D.F, Mexico

Language

Spanish

Word Count

40,000 words, Guess

Page Count

160 pages

Identifiers

and 4 more

Classifications

  • LCCHV6569.M62 M49 2007
  • LCCHV6569.M62 M496 2007

Description

Presents the story of Paulina, who was forced to carry her pregnancy to term because she is poor, even though Mexican law allows abortions in cases of rape, an incident which was the source of much controversy in Mexico at the time. La herida de Paulina es la historia de una niña de 13 años a la que la ley, en connivencia con la Iglesia católica, no le hizo justicia. El libro es de enorme actualidad a la luz de los acontecimientos políticos, como la ley del aborto en el Distrito Federal y las demandas de la iglesia Católica y el partido en el gobierno, el PAN, para que se siga penalizando.

Subjects

Topics

RapeAbortionCase studiesRape victimsInvestigationGovernment policyUnwanted Pregnancy

People

Paulina del Carmen Ramírez Jacinto

Genres

  • Case studies

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