France's recent constitutional amendment protects the right to abortion up to 14 weeks, contrasting with some U.S. states that allow abortions past viability.

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France's recent constitutional amendment protects the right to abortion up to 14 weeks, contrasting with some U.S. states that allow abortions past viability.

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"Under the amendment, abortion is now considered a “guaranteed freedom” in France. . . . This means that future leadership in the European nation will be unable to “drastically modify” existing French law, which permits abortion up to 14 weeks into pregnancy."

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Abortion Rights vs. Abortion Bans: Can You Spot the Difference?

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Abortion policies comparison: US vs. France

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Abortion Regulation Landscape