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9 Nov 2012, 7:00 am
Google has says that it is considering the idea of mediation to help end its “bitter row with French news media sites that want to make the US Internet giant pay to display links to their content. [read post]
23 Jun 2015, 3:06 pm
On Tuesday, WikiLeaks published five top secret documents definitively showing that the National Security Agency has been spying on French President François Hollande, and his two immediate predecessors, Nicolas Sarkozy, and Jacques Chirac, among other top officials. [read post]
9 Oct 2021, 8:09 am
“We don’t agree with her characterization of the many issues she testified about,” Pietsch said in a statement. [read post]
9 Nov 2010, 6:06 am
[JURIST] A French judge on Monday ordered former president Jacques Chirac [official profile; JURIST news archive] to stand trial on a second set of charges in connection with the funding of his political party during his time as mayor of Paris from 1977-1995. [read post]
3 Dec 2018, 12:01 am
Charles VI was known both as “Charles the Well-loved” and later as “Charles the Mad,” since, beginning in his mid-twenties, he experienced bouts of psychosis. [read post]
29 Jul 2008, 11:49 am
I.B.M. said on Monday that it has agreed to buy Ilog, a French software maker, for 215 million euros ($340 million), as the technology giant seeks to strike deals for intellectual companies that it can give scale. [read post]
5 Dec 2005, 9:29 pm
[JURIST Europe] French Interior Minister Nicolas Sarkozy [official profile; in French] has announced that the French government has begun the deportation of seven foreigners found guilty of taking part in last month's rioting [JURIST report], making good his promise to deport any non-French citizen involved in the violence. [read post]
14 Mar 2011, 12:04 pm
[JURIST] A French court on Monday awarded a Bosnian family 200,000 euros (USD $280,000) for wartime abuses committed by former Bosnian Serb leaders Radovan Karadzic and Biljana Plavsic [JURIST news archives]. [read post]
27 Apr 2011, 2:33 am
The Swiss bank Credit Suisse said Wednesday that its net income fell significantly in the first quarter, as the wider banking sector struggles to maintain profit levels. [read post]
23 Dec 2010, 7:08 am
[JURIST] A French judge has charged Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda (FDLR) [GlobalSecurity backgrounder] leader Callixte Mbarushimana, according to reports Wednesday. [read post]
23 Sep 2011, 5:09 am
[JURIST] A French court in Meaux on Thursday fined two Muslim women for violating the controversial French law [materials, in French] that bans wearing full-face veils in public, including the Islamic burqa [JURIST news archive] and niqab [BBC backgrounder; JURIST news archive]. [read post]
11 Oct 2010, 7:49 am
Recently, nearly a year after the latest French anti-piracy law reached the statute books, the French government agency HADOPI began to see the first batch of notices sent out to ISPs identifying IP addresses allegedly caught using peer to peer networks to share copyright content. [read post]
18 Feb 2009, 4:06 am
[JURIST] The French National Assembly [official website, in French] approved a bill [text, in French] Tuesday to provide government subsidies to individuals who temporarily leave work to care for dying relatives. [read post]
1 Mar 2016, 8:12 am
[JURIST] Former head of the detention center at Guantanamo Bay, US Army Major General Geoffrey Miller, failed to appear before a French court on Tuesday to answer a subpoena [text, PDF, in French] to appear for questioning on his involvement in the torture of two French detainees. [read post]
17 Jun 2006, 3:36 am
[JURIST] French Prime Minister Dominique de Villepin [BBC profile] offered an implied criticism of the US prison camp in Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archive] in a speech [text, in French] to the Institute of Higher Studies of National Defense [official website, in French] Friday in which he said efforts to fight terrorism must always be made "while respecting the rule of law. [read post]
4 Dec 2013, 3:18 am
Here. [read post]
10 Apr 2011, 11:26 pm
3 Mar 2025, 3:08 am
From NBC News: Amélie Lévêque remembers the moment when she finally understood the unexplained bouts of depression and other disorders that had tormented her for more than two decades. [read post]
10 Feb 2025, 4:02 am
From AP News: A special mailbox for children to flag abuses was set up Thursday at a Paris primary school, a first in the French capital as part of nationwide effort to encourage more victims of sexual violence to speak... [read post]
2 Aug 2012, 7:43 am
[JURIST] The widow and daughter of Yasser Arafat [BBC profile; JURIST news archive] on Tuesday asked a French court to investigate what they believe to be the murder of the former Palestinian leader. [read post]
