1442World Current AffairsMedium
Which country became first to enshrine abortion in constitution?
ARussia
BUnited states
CFinland
DFrance
Correct answer
D. France
Explanation
French lawmakers have approved a bill that will enshrine the right to an abortion in the Constitution of France in a joint session of Parliament at the Palace of Versailles. The bill was approved in an overwhelming 780-72 vote on Monday, and nearly the entire joint session stood in a long-standing ovation.