Women on Trial
Release date : 04 Nov 2026
November 1972, in the bustling Bobigny court, a historic trial shakes French society. The case of Marie-Claire Chevalier, who, at the age of 16, decided to have an illegal abortion with the complicity of her mother, was brought to trial. Their lawyer, Gisèle Halimi, decided not to defend two women “guilty” of abortion, but to put a deeply unjust law on trial.
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Women on Trial
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November 1972, in the bustling Bobigny court, a historic trial shakes French society. The case of Marie-Claire Chevalier, who, at the age of 16, decided to have an illegal abortion with the complicity of her mother, was brought to trial. Their lawyer, Gisèle Halimi, decided not to defend two women “guilty” of abortion, but to put a deeply unjust law on trial.
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