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France makes abortion a constitutional right, becomes first country to do
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Hailed by lawmakers as a historic step, the measure demonstrated France's unwavering support for reproductive rights at a time when abortion rights are under attack in the US and in regions of Europe like Hungary where far-right parties are gaining ground.
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French Senate votes to approve constitutional abortion rights
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The Senate's decision saw 267 votes in favour and 50 against, marking a crucial step in the legislative process. The proposed legislation now awaits approval by a three-fifths majority from both houses during a joint congress scheduled for March 4.
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Emmanuel Macron vows to enshrine abortion rights in French Constitution, m
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
French President Emmanuel Macron has vowed to "enshrine" abortion rights for women in the Constitution to make it "irreversible" by 2024.
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French Constitutional Council approves Macron's re-election, new term to s
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Paris [France], April 27 (ANI/Sputnik): French Constitutional Council officially on Wednesday approved the re-election of Emmanuel Macron as president of the country, adding that his new term will start on May 14.
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Macron plans referendum to add climate clause to constitution
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Paris [France], December 15 (ANI/Sputnik): French President Emmanuel Macron has announced his intention to hold a nationwide referendum on constitutional amendments related to the fight against climate change.
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