PBS NewsHour

May 14, 2022 - PBS News Weekend full episode

May 14, 2022 - PBS News Weekend full episode

Why Latin American countries are legalizing abortion

6m 3s

As Americans contemplate living in a country where Roe versus Wade is overturned, a very different story is playing out in many parts of Latin America. In recent years, countries throughout the region have relaxed abortion restrictions. Alicia Yamin, senior fellow for the Global Health and Rights Project at Harvard Law School, joins Ali Rogin to discuss what's changed and why.

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    'Faces Of COVID' memorializes Americans who have died

    S2022 E137 - 5m 52s

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    Premier League's fight for the title comes down to the wire

    S2022 E137 - 6m 22s

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