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French Government Pressures Tech Platforms to Moderate Illegal Online Content

French Minister Aurore Bergé met with Meta, Snapchat, TikTok, Twitch, Youtube, and X to address their responsibility in moderating illegal online content, including hate speech and violent content targeting minors, emphasizing the legal obligations under the DSA and threatening sanctions up to 6% of...

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Gender Equality
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Chalençon Auctions Extensive Napoleon Collection at Sotheby's

Pierre-Jean Chalençon, the world's foremost collector of Napoleon Bonaparte memorabilia, is auctioning more than 100 items from his collection at Sotheby's Paris on June 24th, including Napoleon's iconic bicorne hat, estimated at €500,000-€800,000.

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France Proposes Stricter Sentencing After Post-Match Violence

Following celebratory violence after Paris Saint-Germain's Champions League win, French Prime Minister Borne and Justice Minister Darmanin proposed stricter sentencing, including minimum prison terms for assaulting officials, in response to 563 arrests and public outrage, despite concerns about pris...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
lefigaro.fr
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Minor Disruptions Expected in France Due to Upcoming Railway Strikes

French railway workers, including train drivers and other staff, will strike on June 4th and 5th, and controllers on June 11th, resulting in minor disruptions to train services according to the SNCF, with specific details pending.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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France Considers Legalizing Facial Recognition Technology

French Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin proposed a working group to explore legalizing facial recognition technology, citing its crime-fighting potential despite its current restrictions and uncertain effectiveness, raising concerns about privacy and algorithmic bias.

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52% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
lemonde.fr
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French Court Awards €325,000 for Androcur's Failure to Warn of Meningioma Risk

A French court ordered Bayer, Viatris, and Sandoz to pay €325,000 to a woman who developed meningiomas after taking Androcur for over 20 years due to their failure to adequately warn her about this risk, a ruling that could affect future legal actions.

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Good Health and Well-being
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Human Rights and Neoliberalism: A Critical Analysis

Sciences Po Press's new book collection, "Penser avec," begins with a critical examination of whether human rights are inherently neoliberal, questioning their efficacy in achieving social justice within the context of rising illiberalism.

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Reduced Inequality
lefigaro.fr
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France Revises Wind Farm Contracts to Curb Negative Electricity Price Losses

The French government revised contracts for three offshore wind farms, allowing them to stop production during negative electricity pricing to reduce losses on the spot market, following a 2023 doubling of negative pricing hours to 359.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
lemonde.fr
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French Charity Donations Show Weak Growth in 2024

Individual donations to French charities rose 3% in 2024, including a surge for Mayotte cyclone Chido victims; however, excluding this, growth was only 1.9%, a two-decade low, potentially due to economic anxiety and reduced attention to environmental causes.

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No Poverty
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Paris Synagogue Vandalism Fuels Franco-Israeli Tensions

In Paris, three synagogues, a Jewish restaurant, and a Holocaust memorial were vandalized with green paint over the weekend, prompting an investigation and condemnation from French officials; Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu criticized French President Emmanuel Macron for insufficient actio...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Huckabee Criticizes France's Plan for Palestinian State Recognition

US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee criticized France's plan to hold a UN conference to recognize a Palestinian state, calling it inappropriate during the Israeli conflict; Hamas condemned Huckabee's remarks, accusing the US of bias towards Israel.

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Racially Motivated Double Attack in France Leads to Terrorism Investigation

A Tunisian man was murdered and a Turkish man injured in Puget-sur-Argens, France, on June 2nd; their neighbor, who had previously shared racist and hateful videos online, is in custody, and the investigation now involves anti-terrorism authorities.

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32% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions

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