![[Press Release] – French Abortion Bill Is Completely Out of Touch with Reality](https://www.alliancevita.org/wp-content/uploads/et_temp/Assemblee-nationale-191256_400x250.jpg)
On November 29, French MPs will examine on second reading the draft law to "reinforce the right to abortion" which would extend the legal deadlines from 12 to 14 weeks pregnancy and would abolish the conscience clause for healthcare professionals for performing...
The French National Assembly has just scheduled the second reading of a bill to further extend access to abortion (draft law #3879) for November 29. Initially submitted by the “Ecologie Démocratie Solidarité” party and tabled by the deputy Mrs Albane GAILLOT, the text...
![[Press Release] – Abortion Prevention Policy Urgently Needed in France](https://www.alliancevita.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/IVG-web-400x250.jpg)
PRESS RELEASE – September 28, 2021 Abortion prevention policy urgently needed in France Press release: The 2020 abortion statistics published today by the National Directorate for Research, Studies, Evaluation and Statistics (“DREES”), show a slight decrease in...
![[Press Release] Constitutional Council: Alliance VITA Calls for a Precautionary Principle in Bioethics](https://www.alliancevita.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/ConseilConstitutionnel-400x250.jpg)
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...
![[Press Release] French Senators Reject Bioethics Bill: an Unprecedented Legislative Failure](https://www.alliancevita.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Senat_PJLBioethique-400x250.jpg)
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...
![[Press Release]: French Bioethics Law: Definitely No Consensus](https://www.alliancevita.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/PJLBioethique_AN-400x250.jpg)
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...
