Thousands of French demonstrate for the right to life

23-01-2023

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Thousands of French demonstrate for the right to life

Thousands of people took to the streets in Paris on Sunday. They demonstrated against the possible legalisation of assisted suicide and the likely inclusion of the right to abortion in the Constitution.

Demonstrators march behind a banner reading 'Abortion is fundamental right' as they take part in an abortion rights rally. Photo AFP, Christophe Archambault

France will not include abortion in the Constitution

Abortion will not become a constitutional right in France. This week, the French Senate rejected a motion to that end.

Bishop Matthieu Rougé. Photo Twitter, Diocèse de Nanterre

Religious leaders critical of possible legalisation of euthanasia in France

French President, Emmanuel Macron, recently announced the opening of a “citizen consultation” on the “end of life”. Some religious leaders are resisting the proposed measures.

Surrogacy stand banned from “Desire for child” fair in France

For the first time, organisations promoting surrogacy are not welcome at the "Désir d'Enfant" fair in Paris.

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