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EU votes in favour of classifying abortion access as a fundamental right

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The European Parliament has voted in favour of including access to abortion in the EU’s Charter of Fundamental Rights.

The proposal was approved by 336 votes to 163 against, with support mainly coming from left-wing and centrist members.

Hard-left French MEP Manon Aubry attacked what she called “reactionaries” on the right for voting against the measure.

“The right to abortion is not a question of point of view,” she said. “It is a human right.”

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Source: https://www.euronews.com/health/2024/04/11/eu-votes-in-favour-of-classifying-abortion-access-as-a-fundamental-right


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