Constitutional Rights
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France inscribes right to abortion in its constitution on International Women's Day | WATCH
World | Mar 08, 2024, 06:19 PM ISTThe French parliament on Monday overwhelmingly supported a measure to enshrine the right to abortion in its Constitution by a 780-72 majority. The 2022 overturning of the Roe v Wade ruling by the US Supreme Court prompted France to push the measure.
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France becomes first country to make abortion a constitutional right
News | Mar 05, 2024, 05:24 PM ISTFrance on Monday enshrined the right to abortion in its constitution becoming world's first country to do so. MPs and senators backed the move, by 780 votes against 72 in a special joint vote of the two houses of parliament.
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All citizens have constitutional rights to choose religion: Digvijay
National | Jan 18, 2015, 11:04 PM ISTAhmedabad: Congress General Secretary Digvijay Singh today said that all citizens have constitutional rights to choose their religion."The constitution has given rights to each and everybody to select their religion according to his own will,"
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Judiciary's duty to protect Constitutional rights: Kabir
India | Jul 18, 2013, 07:57 PM ISTNew Delhi, July 18: Rejecting charges of overreach by the Supreme Court in the context of dance bar case, outgoing Chief Justice of India Altamas Kabir on Thursday said it was the duty of the