Coverage dated October 28, 2023

Macron vows to enshrine women’s rights to abortion in French Constitution in 2024

Headline from Portland Press Herald

Abortion in France was decriminalized under a 1975 law, but there is nothing in the constitution that would guarantee abortion rights.

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  1. Portland Press Herald

    Macron vows to enshrine women’s rights to abortion in French Constitution in 2024 (opens Portland Press Herald)

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    Abortion in France was decriminalized under a 1975 law, but there is nothing in the constitution that would guarantee abortion rights.

  2. Deutsche Welle

    France: Macron promises to make abortion rights irreversible – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    A woman's right to abortion will be enshrined in the French constitution by next year, President Emmanuel Macron vowed. To change the constitution, Macron can convene a special "congress" of both chambers of parliament.

  3. The Guardian

    Emmanuel Macron to enshrine women’s right to abortion in France (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    President promises by next year the constitutional right to choose ‘will become irreversible’

  4. France 24

    France's Macron announces plans to enshrine abortion rights in constitution (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    French President Emmanuel Macron said Sunday his government plans to enshrine abortion rights in the constitution to make them "irreversible".

  5. Breitbart News

    Macron Announces Bill to Enshrine 'Freedom of Abortion' in French Constitution (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    President Emmanuel Macron said that legislation will be put forward to ensure the "freedom" to have an abortion in the French Constitution.

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