“This also calls for us to take measures in France so that we cannot have any reversals tomorrow that could exist. This is why, as of today, with my group, we are going to table a constitutional bill to include respect for abortion in our Constitution.“, added the elected official of Yvelines, an ex-LR with a feminist commitment.
She had notably strongly defended the extension in France of the legal deadline for abortion, voted at the end of the previous legislature.
Nothing is impossible and women’s rights are always rights that are fragile and that are regularly called into question.
Does she fear a challenge in France? “Unfortunately, nothing is impossible and women’s rights are still rights that are fragile and that are regularly challenged.“, replied Aurore Bergé.
The boss of LREM deputies insisted: “We do not change the Constitution as we change the law” so “it is a guarantee that we must give to women“. She believes that the measure will be “widely shared on the benches of the National Assembly and the Senate“.
“No one can be deprived of the right” to abortion
His bill, sent to AFP, stipulates that “no one may be deprived of the right to voluntary termination of pregnancy“.
The very conservative Supreme Court of the United States on Friday buried a judgment which, for nearly half a century, guaranteed the right of American women to abortion but had never been accepted by the religious right.
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