Europe 1 with AFP 7:49 p.m., June 24, 2022

"It must be protected. I express my solidarity with the women whose freedoms are today called into question by the Supreme Court of the United States of America", tweeted French President Emmanuel Macron.

French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday regretted the "questioning" by the United States Supreme Court of women's freedoms, stressing that "abortion is a fundamental right for all women".

"It must be protected. I express my solidarity with the women whose freedoms are today challenged by the Supreme Court of the United States of America," he tweeted.

Abortion is a fundamental right for all women.

It must be protected.

I express my solidarity with the women whose freedoms are today challenged by the Supreme Court of the United States of America.

— Emmanuel Macron (@EmmanuelMacron) June 24, 2022

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