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Cinema: "L'Affaire Marie-Claire" Replays the Trial of Bobigny, Prelude to the Legalization of Abortion

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"When one wrote, one wondered whether this subject was still relevant. And in 2022 (when the American Supreme Court ended the constitutional protection of the right to abortion), one saw that unfortunately it was still so," explains AFP Lauriane Escaffre, born in 1978, six years after the trial. At the age of 16, Marie-Claire Chevalier had been prosecuted for having aborted after a rape. Her mother, Michèle, was also prosecuted for having helped…

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"When one wrote, one wondered whether this subject was still relevant. And in 2022 (when the American Supreme Court ended the constitutional protection of the right to abortion), one saw that unfortunately it was still so," explains AFP Lauriane Escaffre, born in 1978, six years after the trial. At the age of 16, Marie-Claire Chevalier had been prosecuted for having aborted after a rape. Her mother, Michèle, was also prosecuted for having helped…

·Issy-les-Moulineaux, France
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On November 4, Gaumont released the new feature film by Lauriane Escaffre and Yvo Muller, produced by Quad.

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lefilmfrancais.com broke the news on Friday, October 30, 2026.
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