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Colombia passed a law establishing new measures for the inclusion of people with autism and other neurodevelopmental disorders

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Colombia has approved a new law establishing comprehensive care, protection, and inclusion measures for individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), neurodevelopmental disorders, and other conditions. The legislation officially took effect on August 26, 2026, marking a significant policy development aimed at supporting this vulnerable demographic.

Simultaneously, in separate international developments reported within the same regional news cycle, Venezuelan acting president Delcy Rodríguez pledged swift medical and social attention for individuals who suffered amputations during a double earthquake on June 24. Rodríguez also addressed those affected by United States military attacks in Caracas on January 3, an operation that culminated in an unspecified capture.

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Infobae Focuses strictly on Colombia's new autism and neurodevelopmental inclusion legislation.
Diario Libre Focuses entirely on Venezuela's political response to earthquake victims and US attacks.
Read the full story at the source Infobae (Buenos Aires, Argentina) · AR
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