In a decision rendered on July 29th, the French Constitutional Council rejected all the points of contention raised by a group of parliamentarians who had referred the country’s new bioethics law to deliberation. For Alliance VITA this crucial decision...
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French Bioethics Law Referred to the Constitutional Council for “Scientism with Unlimited Boundaries”
The debate on the new bioethics bill didn’t end on June 29, 2021, when the French Parliament finally adopted the text. A referral has now been filed with the Constitutional Council by 80 parliamentarians from right and center parties (Republicans or “LR” and Union of...
[Press Release] French Senators Reject Bioethics Bill: an Unprecedented Legislative Failure
In an unprecedented parliamentary fiasco, due to irreconcilable differences with the National Assembly, the French Senate rejected the bioethics bill at the end of the final reading. The Senators had previously amended the text, only to see their work completely...
French Bioethics Law: Forcing through Ethical Red Lines
Alliance VITA denounces the way ethical red lines were crossed when the legislation was forced through the National Assembly in third reading. In total disregard for the fundamental principles of human ecology, this law puts in danger the rights of the most vulnerable...
[Press Release]: French Bioethics Law: Definitely No Consensus
At the third reading in the Special Committee, the National Assembly totally ignored the ethical changes made on the law by the Senate, and produced a text almost identical as the one of the second reading. Since the beginning, Alliance VITA has denounced some...
[Press Release] President Macron Must Face Reality: Bioethics Bill is Obviously in a Dead End
The joint committee appointed by the French Parliament to write a new text for the bioethics bill, that would be acceptable by both the National Assembly and the Senate has, as expected, failed, due to their irreconcilable differences. Alliance VITA is calling on...