by Alexis DUPORT | 31 Mar, 2012 | Gènéthique informs you
This is the question to which the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) is obliged to answer in the case Kruzmane vs. Latvian. Chocked by the nature of this question, European associations specialized in disability mobilize to make their voices heard, those of...
by Alexis DUPORT | 29 Feb, 2012 | Gènéthique informs you
The bioethics actuality of March focused on Down syndrome. Indeed the 21st of March 2012 was defined as the “World Down syndrome Day”, recognized for the first time by UNO. In this particular context, Gènéthique proposes again to echo this controversial ethical...
by Alexis DUPORT | 31 Jan, 2012 | Gènéthique informs you
The second edition of the European Bioethics Forum called “Procréation : la famille en chantier ” treated with the beginning of life. The speakers have particularly treated questions related to prenatal diagnosis (PND) and medically assisted...
by Alexis DUPORT | 31 Dec, 2011 | Gènéthique informs you
By a judgment of 15th December 2011, the Court of Cassation has affirmed that the children, born before the anti-Perruche law enters into force (which prohibits the recognition of a damage because of her/his birth, and limits the compensation of the parents to their...
by Alexis DUPORT | 30 Nov, 2011 | Gènéthique informs you
This year the 25 years of the Telethon must not make forget the critical analysis of this event installed in the French media landscape. Recently, the biologist Jacques Testart renewed his denunciation of the eugenic selection performed, among others, with Telethon...