Colombian pro-life caucus celebrates victories, eyes new challenges
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The caucus passed bills reinforcing pro-life values, prevented harmful bills from advancing in the legislative process, and saw more than 30 pro-life candidates elected for the 2026-2030 term.
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The movement intensified after Colombia's Constitutional Court decriminalized abortion up to 24 weeks in 2022. This ruling created deep polarization, prompting a cross-party bloc of 60 congressmen to organize against abortion expansion and euthanasia.
- • A Colombian pro-life caucus passed bills reinforcing life-centered values and blocked harmful legislation.
- • Over 30 pro-life candidates were elected for the 2026 to 2030 legislative term.
- • The movement is pushing for constitutional recognition of life from conception and expanded conscientious objection rights.
The movement intensified after Colombia's Constitutional Court decriminalized abortion up to 24 weeks in 2022. This ruling created deep polarization, prompting a cross-party bloc of 60 congressmen to organize against abortion expansion and euthanasia.
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This victory represents a necessary stand against the culture of death that seeks to devalue God's
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