In El Salvador, women thrown in jail for miscarriages and stillbirths

Guadalupe Vasquez, left, was recently released from prison in El Salvador after seven years. Prosecutors accused Vasquez, who had a miscarriage, of causing the death of the baby. At right is Sara Garcia, an activist trying to help women like Vasquez. (Tracy Wilkinson / Los Angeles Times/TNS)© Tracy Wilkinson/Los Angeles Times/TNS Guadalupe Vasquez, left, was recently released from prison in El Salvador after seven years. Prosecutors accused Vasquez, who had a miscarriage, of causing the death of…
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