A Salvadoran woman was acquitted of charges for illegally aborting her stillborn baby in 2016. The acquittal overruled a previous conviction which sentenced her to 30 years in prison. /VCG Photo

Evelyn Hernandez, 21, got out of prison last February after serving the initial 33 months under the conviction by requesting a retrial. /VCG Photo

She insisted that she had no clue of her pregnancy until she gave birth. The pregnancy was the result of a rape. She was eventually found innocent due to insufficient evidence. /VCG Photo

The case has raised intense discussions of El Salvador's abortion laws, where pregnancy terminations are considered illegal even in cases of rape. /VCG Photo