European Christian Democrats divided about abortion ruling USA

02-07-2022

European Union

Joe-Lize Brugge, CNE.news

European Christian Democrats divided about abortion ruling USA

The abortion debate has flared up in the United States and on the European continent after the Supreme Court's decision to abolish the federal right to abortion. What is the opinion of Christian Democratic politicians on this issue?

Swedish Christian Democrats want to defend abortion against conservatives

Following the American Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v Wade, the Swedish Christian Democrats launched an “abortion contract”.

Anti-abortion activist in front of the Supreme Court in Washington, US, on Friday. Photo EPA, Shawn Thew

Abortion decision US will spark debate in Europe

The decision by the US Supreme Court to overturn the federal right to abortion will have strong repercussions in Europe.

Pro-choice demonstration in Brussels. Photo EPA, Olivier Hoslet

EP fights again about “right to abortion”

On Wednesday, abortion again turned out to be a source of contention for the European Parliament. The right to abortion was on the agenda, because of developments in the US Supreme Court. MPs with a pro-life viewpoint clashed with those who defended the pro-choice side.

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