After the inclusion of the right to abortion in the French Constitution, the European Parliament wanted to take the same step with the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union. He did not win his case with the Council.
Clandestine abortions in France: testimony
50 years ago, on January 17, 1975, President Giscard d’Estaing promulgated the Veil law establishing the right to voluntary termination of pregnancy. What did women do before this date? How did clandestine abortions take place? “No woman resorts to abortion willingly. You just have to listen to women,” Simone Veil declared to the National Assembly. The story of Laure, who twice had recourse to clandestine abortion, bears witness to this. By Laurence Théault.
Status report on access to abortion in Europe. By Frédérique Lebel.
The press review of Franceline Beretti : the Afd toughens its tone in Germany; the Iranian Marjane Satrapi refuses the Legion of Honor; the death of Oliviero Toscani, the great Italian provocateur of the Benetton years.
In Ireland, a transition year, before high school, helps teenagers better build their future
This year which takes place at college allows them to discover varied worlds and activities, from computer code to violin, including the fight against racism, architecture, crafts and methodology. 99% of colleges offer these programs and nearly 80% of students choose them. The results are convincing: the students then have better academic results. In Dublin, report from Clemence Pénard.