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Constitutionalization of abortion: a "victory" and criticism

2022-11-24T20:01:58.612Z


MPs from the majority and from the left hailed a “historic vote”. Associations opposed to abortion denounce a lack of mobilization against the text.


A "

historic vote

", a "

great text

": the left-wing and majority deputies who voted 337 votes against 32 for the LFI bill on the inclusion of the right to abortion in the Constitution welcomed Thursday evening of a "

victory

".

The elected officials agreed on the drafting of a single article: “

The law guarantees the effectiveness and equal access to the right to voluntary termination of pregnancy

”.

"

Stand up, stand up

", chanted deputies at the exit of the hemicycle, singing the women's anthem, fists raised, around the Insoumise Mathilde Panot, author of the PPL.

The latter confided her “

pride

” and her “

emotion

”.

Pioneering and feminist France speaks to the world this evening.

A step taken to protect the right to abortion by integrating it into our Constitution.

The freedom of women to dispose of their bodies is intangible and cannot be conditioned by political and institutional vagaries

”, commented on social networks Marie-Pierre Rixain, deputy Renaissance…

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Source: lefigaro

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