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France Creates a National Digital Identity Service

France Creates a National Digital Identity Service

Digital identity is a tool used to codify the unique attributes of an individual, while digital technology enables a person to prove his identity. There are 3 different categories of digital identity: declarative, calculated, and acting identity. The declarative...

Sister André: World’s Oldest Person

Sister André: World’s Oldest Person

Following the death of the Japanese woman, Kane Tanaka, on April 19th, the title of the world’s oldest person was conferred upon Sister André, a French nun. She is the sixth French woman to be registered as the world’s oldest person. Given her nationality, the news...

New European Legislation to Be Enforced for Digital Technology

New European Legislation to Be Enforced for Digital Technology

Last Saturday, the European Commission has reached a political agreement on the rules governing digital services in the EU and published the Digital Services Act (DSA). The DSA and the DMA form a single set of new rules. The Digital Market Act (DMA), on which an...

Artificial Intelligence: Draft Regulations at the European Commission

Artificial Intelligence: Draft Regulations at the European Commission

In Brussels, on 21 April 2021, the EU Commissioners presented draft regulations for artificial intelligence (AI). Following recent years of discussions, the Commission’s alleged goal is to "turn Europe into the global hub for trustworthy artificial intelligence (AI);"...

Euthanasia: another Ideological Assault in the French Senate

Euthanasia: another Ideological Assault in the French Senate

On March 3rd the Senate Social Affairs Committee is scheduled to examine a bill entitled "the right to die with dignity," a phrase manipulated to promote the legalization of euthanasia and assisted suicide. Tabled by Marie-Pierre de la Gontrie, a Socialist senator...

[Press Release]: Unfounded Abortion Bill Rejected in France

[Press Release]: Unfounded Abortion Bill Rejected in France

Alliance VITA takes note that the French Senate rejected the latest pro-abortion reform “to extend abortion rights.” Since abortions have reached record high numbers in France, it is particularly ironic and unfair to use the Covid pandemic as a pretext to table even...

French Elderly: New Law Projected for 2021

French Elderly: New Law Projected for 2021

On September 22, French President, Emmanuel Macron announced during his visit to an “EPHAD” (nursing home establishments for aged and dependent individuals) that a bill for the elderly is being planned for the beginning of 2021. The advisory phase called the "Laroque...

Coronavirus: Rivotril® and Biomedical Ethics

Coronavirus: Rivotril® and Biomedical Ethics

On March 29th, the French Journal Officiel published a decree authorizing “off-label” prescriptions of Rivotril® until April 15, 2020, that is, prescribed for conditions that have not received marketing authorization. It will be dispensed as an injection on an...