France's Senate on Wednesday backed a government move to enshrine the "freedom" to have an abortion in the constitution, which will now be voted on at a special congress. "The most difficult step has now been taken," said FRANCE 24's Carys Garland, who saw "a lot of emotion" in the chamber just outside parliament. Despite opposition from some conservative members, the upper chamber voted by 267 votes to 50 to back the constitutional change.
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