Italy’s Salvini Abortion Comments Fuel Ire

Italy's Salvini Abortion Comments Fuel Ire

By AFP
February 17, 2020

ROME - Italy's opposition leader Matteo Salvini provoked a vehement backlash on Monday after insinuating that migrant women who went to emergency rooms to seek an abortion led an "uncivilized" life.

The comments from the ex-interior minister and head of the far-right League that some women having abortions were using emergency rooms "like health ATMs" came during a political rally in Rome on Sunday.

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