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17 Jan 2012, 8:43 am by Hillary Stemple
[JURIST] A French judge has requested access to information from Guantanamo Bay [JURIST backgrounder] in order to investigate allegations of torture being made by three French citizens. [read post]
10 Jun 2015, 8:09 am by Haskell Murray
Recently, I received notice of the following call for papers from the French association of Law Professors in Business Schools – the Association des Professeurs de Droit des Grandes Ecoles (“APDGE”). [read post]
13 Mar 2006, 7:03 am
[JURIST] French Prime Minister Dominique de Villepin [official website; press release] said that despite widespread protests he remains committed to a proposed labor law that will make it easier for companies to fire workers under the age of 26. [read post]
3 Sep 2010, 2:08 pm
[JURIST] The Paris Court of Appeals on Friday upheld a 2008 judgment against the online auction house eBay [corporate website] for its role in the sale of counterfeit goods but significantly reduced the amount of damages eBay has to pay. [read post]
3 Dec 2018, 12:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
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]
11 Feb 2016, 10:33 am by Miracle Jones
The French National Assembly [official website, in French] on Wednesday approved a bill [text, PDF, in French] that would strip convicted terrorists of their citizenship rights. [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 May 2007, 12:36 pm
[JURIST] The Paris Court of Appeal [official website, in French] Tuesday raised the sentences of nine Islamic militants convicted of "criminal association in relation with a terrorist enterprise" from nine years to the maximum of 10 years in prison. [read post]
27 Oct 2017, 3:24 pm by Emmanuel Bénard
In June 2017, the French government unveiled its plan to renew French social model, such program includes notably reforming employment law, French pension and unemployment insurance systems. [read post]
29 Jan 2024, 10:00 pm
A draft law, On ratification of the Specific Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Government of the French Republic on Implementation of Cooperation in Combating Global Warming, was recently developed in Kazakhstan, representing a unique international treaty that will provide for significant preferences, derogations, and exemptions from the Kazakhstan legal regime for major projects in the field of renewable energy, including guarantees of stability of legislation. [read post]
In a move that could set a crucial precedent for all service providers, Google pushed back against the expansion of what's become known as the Right to be Forgotten (RTBF) ruling, and refused to comply with a notice issued by French data protection agency Commission Nationale de l’Informatique et des Libertes (CNIL) mandating the company remove links from its domains worldwide (as opposed to removal by country only). [read post]
31 Jul 2014, 10:03 am by Julie Deisher
[JURIST] French President Francois Hollande [official website, in French] on Thursday condemned [press release, in French] the Israeli shelling of a UN school in the Jabaliya refugee camp in the Gaza Strip, killing six Palestinians. [read post]
27 Jan 2016, 10:16 am by Alexis Wheeler
French Minister of Justice Christiane Taubira [official profile, in French] resigned Wednesday after expressing disagreement with the President Francois Hollande's proposal to strip convicted terrorists of their French citizenship. [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]
24 Aug 2024, 5:01 pm by Tom Smith
Pavel Durov, the founder and CEO of the encrypted messaging app Telegram, was arrested this Saturday evening, according to French media. [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]
15 Jul 2016, 12:48 pm by Tom Smith
HEAT STREET EXCLUSIVE – A French government committee has heard testimony, suppressed by the French government at the time and not published online until this week, that the killers in the Bataclan appear to have tortured their victims on the second floor of the club. [read post]