Including Abortion Rights in the EU Charter

by name voted on 11.04.2024

Summary

The resolution proposes adding the right to safe and legal abortion to the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights to protect bodily autonomy and combat regressive trends in reproductive rights.

9 11.04.2024

Resolution

woman

health

civil law

human rights

social policy

european union

equal treatment

public administration

Key points

The resolution advocates for the formal inclusion of abortion rights in the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights to ensure bodily autonomy.
It expresses deep concern regarding the restriction of reproductive rights in specific countries like Poland and Malta.
The motion calls for the full decriminalization of abortion across all EU Member States in accordance with international health guidelines.
A specific proposal is made to amend the Charter to include a new right to bodily autonomy and universal access to reproductive healthcare.

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Documents (PDFs)

MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the inclusion of the right to abortion in the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the inclusion of the right to abortion in the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on including the right to abortion in the EU Fundamental Rights Charter Inclusion of the right to abortion in the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights

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