Dozens of collective activists for the Women rights and other minority groups, demonstrated in front of the National Congress demanding four demands: one of them, so that the Chamber of Deputies does not approvesurprisingly, the bill to reform the Penal Code without the three grounds for terminating pregnancy.
They reject the approval of discrimination by gender conditions and sex preference.
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The Penal Code was not on the list of issues that the Chamber of Deputies debated yesterday, but the representatives of the organizations set up tents and raised slogans for President Luis Abinader to stop the current penal reform.
After 7:00 at night, they were on alert. Sergia Galvan and Juana Ferrerof the National Confederation of Rural Women (Conamuca), were spokespersons to request the elimination of article 14 of the bill, which exempts churches from criminal liability before crimes and annul article 185which authorizes parents and guardians to discipline with force.
