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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]
20 Aug 2007, 4:10 am
Christine Lagarde, the French economy minister, also sought to calm nerves, saying that banks in France were in good shape. [read post]
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]
29 Mar 2010, 7:18 am
[JURIST] The Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) [official website] ruled [judgment; press release] Monday that France had not violated the rights of detainees to be brought promptly before a judicial officer. [read post]
14 Apr 2016, 11:20 am
Susnjar, who was arrested in France [press release, in Croatian] in 2014, allegedly locked innocent civilians in a house and set it on fire. [read post]
20 Oct 2010, 6:45 am
Sitting en banc, the court ruled that France's current rules regarding custody contravene the Article 6 right to a fair trial of the European Convention on Human Rights [text, PDF]. [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]
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]
28 Nov 2014, 8:48 am
[JURIST] French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius [official profile] in a speech before parliament Friday stated that France would recognize a Palestinian state if international efforts to end the Israeli-Palestinian conflict fails. [read post]
14 Dec 2007, 4:10 pm
[JURIST] Jean-Marie Le Pen [BBC profile], leader of France's far-right National Front party [party website, in French], went on trial Friday for "complicity in contesting crimes against humanity and complicity in justifying war crimes. [read post]
6 Dec 2010, 8:28 am
[JURIST] A French court on Monday found US-based Continental Airlines [corporate website] and one of its employees guilty of manslaughter for their roles in the Air France Concorde jet crash [BBC backgrounder] outside Paris in 2000. [read post]
5 Apr 2016, 1:57 pm
France is failing to provide adequate mental health care and appropriate conditions for prisoners with psychosocial disabilities, Human Rights Watch (HRW) [advocacy website] said in a report [text] Tuesday. [read post]
28 Feb 2012, 12:10 pm
Ultimately, the Council found [AFP report] that the law's provisions allowing the imposition of a €45,000 fine, a one-year prison sentence, or both, on those who deny the genocide violates various free speech safeguards within France's... [read post]
26 Aug 2010, 10:22 am
[JURIST] The EU Parliament Group of the Progressive Alliance of Socialists & Democrats [official website] on Thursday accused France of violating EU law [press release] by deporting up to 1,000 Roma migrants [JURIST news archive] from the country. [read post]
10 Apr 2005, 7:41 am
[JURIST] France's far-right leader Jean-Marie Le Pen [Wikipedia profile], who surprised observers with his strong performance in the 2002 French presidential election, has called for voters to reject the proposed European Constitution [PDF, text of draft treaty] in a May 29th referendum. [read post]
19 Mar 2014, 10:45 am
[JURIST] France's highest appeals court on Wednesday sentenced former trader Jerome Kerviel [BBC backgrounder; JURIST news archive] to three years in prison for fraudulent covert trading while working for French bank Society Generale (SocGen) [corporate website, in French]. [read post]
7 Jul 2010, 7:06 am
A lawyer for Noriega stated that the former dictator would receive credit for the 32 months he served in a US prison while fighting his extradition to France and will also be... [read post]
9 Apr 2014, 9:15 am
In January, a French trial court in the Aix-En Province agreed [JURIST report] to extradition requests from Russia and Ukraine, both of which house BTA Bank branches, partly because France does not have an extradition agreement with Kazakhstan. [read post]
