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    A Salvadoran woman says her baby was stillborn; officials called it a homicide and sent her to prison

    by Kate Linthicum, Los Angeles Times Dec 15, 2017 2 minutes

    MEXICO CITY - Teodora del Carmen Vasquez was nine months' pregnant and at work in a school cafeteria in El Salvador when she felt shooting pains in her abdomen.

    She dialed an emergency number for help, but none arrived. A few hours later, bleeding profusely and sitting alone in a bathroom stall, she delivered a baby. Vasquez said that she was not conscious for the

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