by Alexis DUPORT | 1 Jul, 2015 | Gènéthique informs you
Called upon to pass judgment on the acceptability of the European petition against neonatal infanticides, the Legal Affairs and Human Rights Committee of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe issued a negative response on 23 June on the grounds that...
by Alexis DUPORT | 24 Jun, 2015 | Gènéthique informs you
In 2013 by virtue of its preparatory status with the Council of Europe, the Federation of Catholic Family Associations in Europe (FCFAE) in conjunction with Swedish organisations Provita and KLM lodged a collective complaint against Sweden based on health rights and...
by Alexis DUPORT | 18 Jun, 2015 | Gènéthique informs you
Pope Francis published his 2nd encyclical on 18 June 2015, “On safeguarding our common home”, painting a picture without any concessions and calling for a conversion of market laws to serve human beings and all of mankind. Gènéthique is interested in the points...
by Alexis DUPORT | 9 Jun, 2015 | Gènéthique informs you
In January 2015, the Dutch NGO, DownPride, launched a petition against the routine introduction of NIPS in the Netherlands. In fact, it was considered that NIPS should be routinely available to all pregnant women as part of the public health policy. NIPS...
by Alexis DUPORT | 8 Jun, 2015 | Gènéthique informs you
The NOICHL resolution proposal was adopted by the European Parliament with a majority of 60 votes, which is rather low compared to the crushing majority that led to the adoption of the Tarabella report on 10 March 2015. This report by the German MP of the...
by Alexis DUPORT | 27 May, 2015 | Gènéthique informs you
As part of the events marking the 20th anniversary of the Jérôme Lejeune Foundation, Jean-Marie Le Méné, its president and Fabrice Hadjaj, philosopher and writer, debated the following topic on 22 May in Neuilly: “What role does the ‘lesser’ human...