{"id":5738,"date":"2026-03-24T17:13:31","date_gmt":"2026-03-24T17:13:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ipaslac.org\/where-we-work\/mexico\/legal-abortion-in-the-states\/legal-abortion-chiapas\/causes\/"},"modified":"2026-05-25T23:28:46","modified_gmt":"2026-05-25T23:28:46","slug":"causes","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ipaslac.org\/en\/where-we-work\/mexico\/legal-abortion-in-the-states\/legal-abortion-chiapas\/causes\/","title":{"rendered":"Causes &#8211; Chiapas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;section&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.6&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#2e3856&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;row&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.6&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;2f3bfc91-6f5f-493a-baaf-bd82659bc30b&#8221; text_font=&#8221;&#8211;et_global_body_font|700|||||||&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; text_font_size=&#8221;28px&#8221; header_text_align=&#8221;center&#8221; header_text_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; header_font_size=&#8221;40px&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h1>YOU HAVE THE RIGHT TO AN ABORTION, AND THE LAW SUPPORTS YOU.<\/h1>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.6&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.6&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; min_height=&#8221;334.7px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||||false|false&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.6&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;7bc910dc-ce4b-4d87-8e83-bfe61658edc8&#8243; text_font=&#8221;Bree Serif|700|||||||&#8221; text_font_size=&#8221;22px&#8221; header_2_font=&#8221;&#8211;et_global_heading_font||||||||&#8221; header_3_font=&#8221;Bree Serif||||||||&#8221; header_3_text_color=&#8221;#42525a&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;center&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||||false|false&#8221; inline_fonts=&#8221;ABC WHYTE INKTRAP HEAVY&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>In addition to abortion, in Chiapas there are other grounds for abortion to be legal.<\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.6&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;7bc910dc-ce4b-4d87-8e83-bfe61658edc8&#8243; text_line_height=&#8221;1.5em&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]In the state there are five other situations, called grounds, that allow people to request and access a safe abortion legally, without penalties and without abortion being considered a crime, <strong>regardless of the number of weeks of gestation<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Grounds are specific situations in which the law allows individuals to request a safe abortion procedure, regardless of gestational age. 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