by Alexis DUPORT | 30 Sep, 2011 | Gènéthique informs you
Seized by the German Federal Court within the framework of the affair Oliver Brüstle against Greenpeace (1), the European Court of Justice rendered, on last 18th October, a judgment concerning the interpretation of the European directive 98/44/CE related to legal...
by Alexis DUPORT | 30 Sep, 2011 | Gènéthique informs you
Europe looked into the problem of sex selection which affects some European countries alarmingly. Indeed, Albania, Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia experience a net unbalance between births of boys and girls. Now we count 112 boys for 100 girls, a comparable rate to...
by Alexis DUPORT | 30 Sep, 2011 | Gènéthique informs you
During his last travel to Germany, on 22nd September 2011, Pope Benedict XVI underlined, in front of the Bundestag, the existence of an “ecology of the man”, a point “widely neglected” today. Against a utilitarian vision of the human person, he reminded...
by Alexis DUPORT | 31 Aug, 2011 | Gènéthique informs you
In order to answer the questions raised by the introduction of the theory of the gender in the biology manuals of grades 1, the Pontifical council for the family published, on 12th September 2011, a book gathering the analyses of 7 experts. Called Gender, la...
by Alexis DUPORT | 31 Aug, 2011 | Gènéthique informs you
The Nicolas Bonnemaison case, from the name of the emergency physician charged on 12th August 2011 for “poisoning” on “particularly vulnerable persons”, restarted the debate on the legalisation of euthanasia in France. The physician, who has...