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30 Jan 2010, 8:55 am by Bhargav Katikaneni
[JURIST] French Prime Minister Francois Fillon [official profile, in French] has asked the country's highest court, the State Council [official website, in French], for input on implementing a proposed law that would ban [AFP report] public wearing of the burqa, the full Islamic veil [Press TV report]. [read post]
22 Jul 2010, 7:46 pm by Richard L. Duquette
Schleck and Contador were both center stage today as the two bicyclists went mano a mano up one of the hardest climbs this TDF has to offer. [read post]
28 Jan 2016, 8:00 am by Taylor Gillan
French lawmakers on Wednesday approved [press release, in French] a bill that will allow physicians to keep terminally ill patients sedated until death, opting not to extend the bill to cover physician-assisted suicide. [read post]
17 Oct 2011, 5:27 pm by CrimProf BlogEditor
From Jurist: The Tribunal de Grande Instance de Paris [official website, in French] on Friday ordered [judgment in PDF, in French] French Internet service providers to block access to Copwatch Nord Paris I-D-F, a website designed to allow civilians to... [read post]
29 Aug 2012, 3:56 am by Julia Zebley
[JURIST] The Tribunal de grande instance de Nanterr [official website, in French] announced Tuesday that a three-judge panel will investigate the death of former Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat [BBC profile; JURIST news archive]. [read post]
12 Feb 2016, 12:23 pm by Megan Geuss
(credit: Spencer E Holtaway) Facebook will have to face a censorship lawsuit over a 19th century oil painting of a woman's genitalia, a Paris appeals court ruled on Friday. [read post]
23 Jan 2015, 1:52 pm by Ashley Hogan
[JURIST] A criminal court in Paris convicted three people of hate crimes on Tuesday for tweeting homophobic messages on the social media site Twitter. [read post]
18 Apr 2017, 9:57 am by Jonathon Churchin
The Paris Criminal Court [official website], began a trial Tuesday over the alleged abuse of two minors by a French soldier in Burkina Faso in 2015. [read post]
18 Dec 2017, 12:29 pm by Jaclyn Belczyk
French Economy Minster Bruno Le Maire filed suit against Amazon Monday for unfair competitive practices. [read post]
11 Apr 2018, 7:42 am by Lawrenz Fares
The European Court of Justice (ECJ) [official website] on Tuesday ruled [judgment] that the French government may proceed with a case in which local Uber managers are facing criminal charges for running an illegal taxicab service. [read post]
10 Sep 2010, 11:02 am
[JURIST] French judges may drop charges against two police officers who chased three teen boys into a power substation where two of the teens died after being electrocuted, according to Friday reports [AP report]. [read post]
17 Dec 2010, 1:38 pm
[JURIST] A French court on Friday sentenced former Basque separatist leader Mikel Albizu Iriarte to 20 years in prison. [read post]
7 Aug 2019, 5:40 am
Posted by Irene Bucelli, Glass, Lewis & Co., on Wednesday, August 7, 2019 Editor's Note: Irene Bucelli is an analyst at Glass, Lewis & Co. [read post]
27 Apr 2017, 11:03 am by Justin Cosgrove
A French court on Thursday refused [BIRN report] an extradition request for former Kosovo prime minister Ramush Haradinaj [BBC profile], who is facing war crime charges in Serbia. [read post]
21 Mar 2006, 9:46 am
[JURIST] French Prime Minister Dominique de Villepin [official website; BBC profile] indicated Tuesday that he might back off from his previous insistence [JURIST report] on a provision of the First Employment Contract (CPE) [FAQ, in French] he guided through Parliament earlier this month that would allow employers to fire any worker under 26 years old without cause during the first two years on [read post]
11 Oct 2010, 12:06 pm
[JURIST] French authorities have arrested alleged Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda (FDLR) [GlobalSecurity backgrounder] leader Callixte Mbarushimana under a warrant from the International Criminal Court (ICC) [official website], the ICC announced [press release] Monday. [read post]
6 Apr 2009, 2:05 am
The President of the United States of America, Barack Obama, said in Prague: “Moving forward toward Turkish membership in the EU would be an important signal of your commitment to this agenda and ensure that we continue to anchor Turkey firmly in Europe. [read post]
4 Feb 2014, 8:48 am by Nicholas Tomsho
[JURIST] A French court opened trial Tuesday against former Rwandan intelligence chief Pascal Simbikangwa in the country's first trial of a suspect in the 1994 Rwanda Genocide [BBC backgrounder]. [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]