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Honduras lifts decades-old ban on the morning-after pill

Honduran President Xiomara Castro signed an executive order Wednesday (8) lifting a more than a decade-old ban on the "morning-after pill."

Castro thus fulfilled a long-awaited campaign promise by feminist groups.

Castro, the Central American country's first female president, took office last year after running on a promise to ease the country's "restrictive reproductive policies."

Honduras, a strict Catholic country, banned the use and sale of . . .

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