by Alexis DUPORT | 26 Sep, 2017 | Gènéthique informs you
After having been informed of the decision that enables the carers of the organisation’s Belgian establishments to practice euthanasia on psychiatric patients under certain circumstances, brother René Stockman, General Superior of the Brothers of Charity, does not...
by Alexis DUPORT | 5 Sep, 2017 | Gènéthique informs you
CRISPR tools have caused gene drive technology to resurface: it consists in stimulating the transmission of certain genes from one generation to the next, in order to affect noxious populations. First suggested to eradicate mosquitos carrying parasites, it is now...
by Alexis DUPORT | 20 Jul, 2017 | Gènéthique informs you
At the European seminar which took place in Brussels at the COMECE on last 22nd June on “Preventing Abortion in Europe”, Cherline Louissaint, lawyer, went over the risk factors for abortion : social precariousness, family instability, but also the false ideas...
by Alexis DUPORT | 20 Jul, 2017 | Gènéthique informs you
At the end of last June, about a hundred Polish deputies from various political groups filed a suit before the Constitutional Court asking it to adjudicate over the law that authorises abortion in the case of a serious disability or incurable disease that threatens...
by Alexis DUPORT | 12 Jul, 2017 | Gènéthique informs you
In an open letter, 37 Eurodeputies support Charlie Gard and his parents and demand the respect of the right to live (cf Charlie Gard must be given right to life, human dignity) After decision of the British Courts and of the European Court of Human...
by Alexis DUPORT | 12 Jul, 2017 | Gènéthique informs you
While Charlie’s parents’ last hope, i.e., the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR), has just ruled in favour of the various British courts who decided to end their child’s life, the Cardinal Elio Sgreccia, former president of the Pontifical Academy for Life, has...