The fRench Parliament did something radical this week, it could be radical or was it long overdue?, a paradigm that is gripping many western countries.
Many countries in Europe will punish you for performing an abortion or getting an abortion outside of the healthcare system, France went one step further and enshrined it as a national right in a joint session at the Palace of Versailles.
Watch as the French parliament has enshrined abortion
The French lead the way on women’s right globally
The French parliament has enshrined abortion, officially as a constitutional right, during a momentous joint session held at the Palace of Versailles.
With 780 out of 925 eligible MPs and senators voting in favor, the amendment ensures women the “assured freedom” to make choices regarding abortion.
After congress approved the move, France became the only country in the world to clearly protect the right to terminate a pregnancy in its basic law.
France the only country to provide assured Freedom
France has become the only country in the world to protect the right to terminate a pregnancy in its constitution after abortion access was officially added to the freedoms guaranteed in the French constitution on Monday.
Eastern Europe is battling furiously within itself to determine the course of action between the left and the right on this Issue.
As for the United States, well they seem to be going back in time with eroding women’s rights. An this law is seen as a direct reaction to the rollback of abortion rights in the United States.