Brussels, 16/01/2014 (Agence Europe) - The hard-line left and right wings of the European Parliament clashed in Strasbourg on Thursday 16 January during a debate on non-discrimination in the context of health and reproductive and sexual rights. The clash was largely dominated by the question of withdrawing women's rights to abortion, as envisaged by Spain. When quizzed on the polemic, the Commission took refuge behind the principle of subsidiarity, as did the EPP Group.
MEPS of the Greens,...