{"id":4516,"date":"2026-03-13T18:33:38","date_gmt":"2026-03-13T18:33:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ipaslac.org\/where-we-work\/mexico\/legal-abortion-in-the-states\/legal-abortion-chiapas\/"},"modified":"2026-05-31T22:06:51","modified_gmt":"2026-05-31T22:06:51","slug":"legal-abortion-chiapas","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ipaslac.org\/en\/where-we-work\/mexico\/legal-abortion-in-the-states\/legal-abortion-chiapas\/","title":{"rendered":"Legal Abortion – Chiapas"},"content":{"rendered":"

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In Chiapas, abortion is a legal health service. You have the right to safe abortion and the law protects you.<\/strong><\/h2>\n

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In the state of Chiapas it is possible to legally terminate a pregnancy by free decision of the pregnant person up to 12 completed weeks of gestation.<\/h2>\n

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Legal Interruption of Pregnancy (ILE)<\/h2>\n

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In Chiapas, access to health services for the termination of pregnancy during the first 12 weeks of gestation, regardless of the reason for the termination, is legal. This is known as legal termination of pregnancy (ILE). <\/p>\n

Abortion is a right and is performed by the free decision of the woman or pregnant woman. It is not necessary to provide an explanation of the reasons for the abortion within the first 12 weeks of gestation. <\/p>\n

You can access the ILE through the pathway of your choice: <\/p>\n

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With a network of companions from your organization” _builder_version=”4.27.6″ _module_preset=”06bb2ac8-5d56-4075-ad93-1f3df3f52013″ button_text_color=”#2E3856″ button_bg_color=”#9fb552″ button_border_width=”0px” global_colors_info=”{}” button_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_radius__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_radius__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_radius__hover_enabled=”off” button_letter_spacing__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_letter_spacing__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_letter_spacing__hover_enabled=”off” button_bg_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_bg_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_bg_color__hover_enabled=”off”][\/et_pb_button][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||1px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.6″ _module_preset=”7bc910dc-ce4b-4d87-8e83-bfe61658edc8″ text_line_height=”1.5em” global_colors_info=”{}”]As a right in Chiapas, abortion services should be provided like any other sexual and reproductive health service: in conditions of quality<\/strong>, safety<\/strong> and respect<\/strong> for girls, adolescents and people with the capacity to become pregnant, whether or not they are affiliated with the public health system, with guaranteed privacy and confidentiality.[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” min_height=”334.7px” custom_margin=”4vw||||false|false” custom_padding=”||||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.6″ _module_preset=”7bc910dc-ce4b-4d87-8e83-bfe61658edc8″ text_font=”Bree Serif|700|||||||” text_font_size=”22px” header_2_font=”–et_global_heading_font||||||||” header_3_font=”Bree Serif||||||||” header_3_text_color=”#42525a” text_orientation=”center” custom_padding=”||||false|false” inline_fonts=”ABC WHYTE INKTRAP HEAVY” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n

In addition to abortion, in Chiapas there are other grounds for abortion to be legal.<\/h2>\n

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Grounds are specific situations in which the law allows individuals to request a safe abortion procedure, regardless of gestational age. In these cases, health services and their personnel must support them in identifying and facilitating their care, without increasing the requirements indicated in the law or imposing obstacles or barriers to their access. <\/p>\n

Learn about all the current grounds for abortion in the state of Tabasco and the requirements to access any of them:[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_3,1_3,1_3″ use_custom_gutter=”on” gutter_width=”2″ make_equal=”on” _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#d6524e” custom_padding=”25px|20px|25px|20px” custom_css_main_element=”border-radius: 15px;” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.6″ _module_preset=”7bc910dc-ce4b-4d87-8e83-bfe61658edc8″ text_font=”Bree Serif||||||||” header_font_size=”24px” header_3_font=”–et_global_heading_font||||||||” header_3_text_color=”#FFFFFF” text_orientation=”center” module_alignment=”center” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n

When abortion is the consequence of an unintentional act<\/h3>\n

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When pregnancy is the result of rape<\/strong><\/h3>\n

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When the woman’s or pregnant woman’s life is in danger<\/h3>\n

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When the product of pregnancy has severe malformations<\/h3>\n

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Non-consensual artificial insemination<\/h3>\n

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Legal Interruption of Pregnancy (ILE)<\/h3>\n

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Abortion in Chiapas is legal.<\/h2>\n

In Chiapas, abortion is a legal health service. You have the right to safe abortion and the law protects you. Local legislation guarantees the right to have an abortion at the free choice of the woman or pregnant woman during the first 12 weeks of gestation.<\/p>\n

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