Author: Yanile Velarde Gallegos June 3, 2026 [Photo credit: Peruvian Public Prosecutor’s Office] Legal Framework and Gaps in Access to Therapeutic Abortion Access to legal, safe, and free abortion is a right that is not equitably guaranteed across all countries in the world. Despite the recommendations issued by international human rights organizations such as the World Health Organization (WHO)[1], access may vary depending on each country’s legal framework, and even between regions or...