United States: the Supreme Court revokes the right to abortion

In a historic about-face, the Supreme Court of the United States with a conservative majority buried this Friday, June 24 a judgment which, for almost half a century, guaranteed the right of American women to abortion but had never been accepted. by the religious right.

This decision does not make terminations of pregnancy illegal, but returns the United States to the situation in force before the emblematic judgment “

” from 1973, when each state was free to authorize them or not.