1,000 women, meaning that about half of all unintended pregnancies result in a woman attempting an induced abortion Controversy On February 24, 2017, a vessel docked in port of Puerto Quetzal, run by a group called Women on Waves, to provide abortion pills in international waters. The vessel, though it claimed it had permit rights to dock in Guatemala, was forced to leave by the Guatemalan army under orders from President Jimmy Morales and women were kept from boarding. The Guatemalan government justified their actions by stating that they were defending "human life and the laws of the country". See also Abortion law References External links Abortion Laws of the World. Annual Review of Population Law. Retrieved July 14, 2006. United Nations Population Division. (2002). Abortion Policies: A Global Review. Retrieved July 14, 2006. Guatemala Guatemala Law of Guatemala Society of Guatemala Health in Guatemala Women's rights in Guatemala