Texas law narrows reproductive health options for undocumented people

Undocumented women in Texas had little access to abortion even before the state’s new restrictions went into effect. They couldn’t easily travel around the state or leave it. The World’s host Marco Werman talks with Nancy Cárdenas Peña, Texas director for the National Latina Institute for Reproductive Justice, about the health care barriers that undocumented women face.

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