Rape victim jailed for 30 years after stillbirth begins new trial in El Salvador
Published on: Tuesday 16 July 2019
A teenage rape victim in El Salvador who spent nearly three years in jail for murder following a stillbirth has appeared in court for a retrial. Evelyn Beatriz Hernandez was given a 30-year prison sentence in 2017 for aggravated murder by a female judge who ruled the teen had induced an abortion.
