Lucía, 11, was raped. Then Argentina´s church conspired to deny her an abortion | Claudia Piñeiro
(The Guardian Argentina)

In my country, even rights enshrined in the constitution are being crushed in the name of GodLucía is not called Lucía. Her name is the only fiction in this spine-chilling true story. But we must call her Lucía to protect her identity.Lucía is 11 years old. Four years ago, a court in Argentina placed Lucía in her grandmother´s care after her mother´s boyfriend reportedly abused her two older sisters. However, Lucía was not safe at her grandmother´s home either: she was raped by her grandmother´s boyfriend and became pregnant. Related: Girl, 11, gives birth to child of rapist after Argentina says no to abortion Related: Latin America`s fight to legalise abortion: the key battlegrounds Continue reading...