MANAGUA-The political crisis surrounding "Rosita" began when two pro-abortion feminists, Marta Maria Blandon and Lorna Norori, discovered the existence of the pregnant girl at a Costa Rican hospital through media reports. Blandon was the Central American Director of the US-based organization Ipas, which is a major promoter of abortion worldwide. Noroni was a therapist, who ironically claims to specialize in child sexual abuse. The duo, in league with the feminist "Network of Women Against Violence" decided that "Rosita" would be useful to their campaign to preserve and promote access to "therapeutic abortion" in Latin America. "From the very beginning a strategy was developed by the members of the support group that was set up and led by the Red de Mujeres contra la Violencia [Network of Women Against Violence] and many other organizations with long experience in the issues", admitted Blandon in a 2003 interview for the Women's Health Journal. "This coalition of the broader women's movement felt that it was the right time to lobby for an enforceable law allowing therapeutic abortion and to demand that the State take responsibility for Rosita's case. This decision coincided with a struggle to prevent the elimination of therapeutic abortion, a battle long underway in Nicaragua: the Penal Code is currently being reformulated, and 'pro-life' groups are urging that the right to therapeutic abortion be removed."The first step in their plan was to convince the government authorities to turn the girl over to them. By their own admission, Blandon and Norori concealed their identities as pro-abortion activists when approaching the Costa Rican authorities.... To read more go to:
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