As the abortion debate once again comes to the forefront in the United States, other countries outside of the U.S. are also dealing with the issue. 

Mexico has recently decriminalized abortion, while further south in El Salvador, some of the most hardline laws are causing problems for society.

CGTN’s Alasdair Baverstock reports.

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