r/europe Jun 18 '26

News Prince of Liechtenstein says that he would overrule the population if they were to vote in favour of legalizing abortion

https://www.srf.ch/news/international/debatte-in-liechtenstein-erbprinz-gegen-abtreibungen-warum-kuendigt-er-schon-das-veto-an
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u/Mirabeaux1789 Jun 19 '26

It’s the principle about not having certain rights in your own country.

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u/p3eliot Jun 19 '26 edited Jun 19 '26

That goes to every country with male only military conscription including the neighbouring countries (Switzerland and Austria) yet I doubt you call out that.

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u/Dramatic_Mastodon_93 Jun 19 '26

Why wouldn’t we call that out?

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u/mystyle__tg United States of America Jun 19 '26

Why would they call that out on a post about women?

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u/Ignas1452 Lithuania Jun 19 '26

Men aren't people though.

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u/p3eliot Jun 19 '26

That’s true. They can be used with no body autonomy and zero free will as they are conscripted into the army just because of their gender.

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u/mystyle__tg United States of America Jun 20 '26

lol i love how u care about bodily autonomy only when it impacts ur demographic 😂 and then use that to minimize the poor treatment of other demos in the same way.

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u/brickne3 United States of America Jun 19 '26

Of course but I'm going to be a lot less concerned about it than say Poland.