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20 Jan 2016, 8:22 am
[JURIST] The UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) [official website] warned [press release] Tuesday that the current state of emergency and law on surveillance in France may impose "disproportionate restrictions on fundamental freedoms. [read post]
7 Jul 2021, 1:16 pm
Tuerk House, a nonprofit drug and alcohol treatment system serving the most disadvantaged members of the greater Baltimore community, has been awarded a grant of $200,000 from The France-Merrick Foundation, officials announced Wednesday. [read post]
26 Aug 2016, 1:21 pm
France's highest administrative court, the Council of State [official website, in French] on Friday overturned [order, in French; press release, in French] the ban on full-body "burkini" swimsuits in the French city of Cannes. [read post]
1 Oct 2015, 12:20 pm
[JURIST] France has officially opened [NYT report] a criminal torture investigation into the actions of the Syrian government under President Bashar al-Assad [BBC profile], officials confirmed Wednesday. [read post]
18 Feb 2015, 10:45 am
[JURIST] France's highest appeals court on Wednesday overturned a lower court decision to seek the extradition of a former police officer to Argentina for alleged crimes against humanity during the country's "dirty war. [read post]
15 Sep 2010, 8:10 am
The ruling is due to suspicions that Rwamucyo would not receive a fair trial in Rwanda, and is consistent with France's handling of previous Rwandan extradition requests. [read post]
11 Apr 2011, 8:52 am
France had deployed forces to the Ivory Coast as part of a UN-backed peacekeeping mission to stem violence over... [read post]
26 Feb 2007, 9:32 am
[JURIST] Jean-Marie Le Pen [BBC profile], leader of France's far-right National Front [party website], kickstarted his fifth bid to become president Sunday with an announcement of plans to reintroduce the death penalty just days after the French parliament [official website, in French] voted to amend [JURIST report] the French Constitution [text] to include an explicit ban. [read post]
9 Jul 2009, 4:22 am
[JURIST] The French Senate [official website, in French] on Wednesday approved [vote, in French] a new version [text, in French] of a controversial Internet piracy law after portions of it were rejected [decision, in French; JURIST report] last month by France's Constitutional Council [official website]. [read post]
28 Mar 2022, 6:27 am
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10 Dec 2010, 6:58 am
It is said that France's Court of Cassation [official website, in French] ordered the Paris court to consolidate the two cases [Fance 24 report] into one trial. [read post]
29 Jan 2007, 11:48 pm
On May 23rd, 2006, The French supreme court for civil, commercial and criminal matters (Cour de cassation) held in the Prieur decision that article 15 of the Civil Code is no bar any more to the recognition or enforcement of foreign judgments in France and overruled an 80 year old interpretation of this provision. [read post]
13 Mar 2010, 7:24 am
The posters [Le Figaro report, in French], proclaiming “No to Islamism”, depict a fully veiled woman standing next to a map of France with the pattern of the Algerian flag on it, and are [read post]
16 Apr 2015, 10:08 am
France has legalized same-sex marriage and adoption, but only heterosexual couples are authorized to have medically assisted fertilization. [read post]
22 Apr 2016, 12:59 am
France) prompt release appeared first on The Lex-Warrier. [read post]
7 Feb 2014, 10:18 am
[JURIST] France's State Council [official website, in French], the country's top administrative court, ruled on Friday that Google [corporate website] must display press release] on its French page that it has been fined by the local data-protection watchdog for how they store user information. [read post]
29 Jul 2010, 11:19 am
[JURIST] French President Nicolas Sarkozy [official website, in French] on Wednesday ordered measures [press release] against illegal Roma [JURIST news archive] communities in France and announced new legislation aimed at making their deportation easier. [read post]
27 Sep 2010, 1:12 pm
In exchange for the compensation, the city agreed to drop out of a corruption suit [France 24 report] against Chirac. [read post]
3 May 2006, 11:10 pm
[JURIST Europe] Russia and China have expressed doubts about a draft UN Security Council resolution introduced Wednesday by France, Britain, and the United States. [read post]
3 Nov 2016, 8:24 am
The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) [official website] said [press release] Tuesday that the governments of France and the UK are failing in their obligation to protect refugee children in the Calais "Jungle" refugee camp. [read post]