Tag: French politics
the CGT and the CFDT form a common front against Marine Le Pen
One week before the second round of the presidential election, the leaders of the two main French unions, the CGT and the CFDT, have signed a joint column in the…
Marine Le Pen accused of embezzlement in a European report
Marine Le Pen and her relatives, members of her National Rally (RN) party, are accused of having embezzled around 600,000 euros of European public money during their term of office…
on the climate and the environment, the account is not there according to the NGOs
The day after the first round of the presidential election, on April 10, Greenpeace estimated on Twitter that the qualification of Emmanuel Macron and Marine Le Pen was ” a…
in France, a mixed mobilization against the far right
Nearly 22,000 people in France, including 9,200 in Paris, demonstrated this Saturday, April 16 at the call of around thirty organizations, according to the Ministry of the Interior. They call…
in Marseille, Macron is betting on ecological planning
Emmanuel Macron was at a meeting in Marseille, this Saturday April 16, to launch the final stretch of his campaign. In a week, the French will go to the polls.…
Marine Le Pen delays on the question of the veil
On D-8, before the second round of the presidential election in France, Sunday April 24, in the polls, the outgoing president still dominates his rival from the National Rally. While…
Emmanuel Macron and Marine Le Pen target the Catholic electorate
In the campaign for the French presidential election, Emmanuel Macron resumed his role as President of the Republic during a visit to the Notre-Dame-de-Paris construction site, three years after the…
the reform of institutions invites itself into the duel
A theme hitherto overlooked emerges in the electoral campaign, that of the reform of institutions. Marine Le Pen wants to revise the Constitution by referendum, a tool of which she…
after the Sorbonne, high schools towards a protest path?
After the blocking of the Sorbonne or Science Po, a call for demonstration is launched by student unions, but also high school students. In Paris, as everywhere in France, demonstrations…
Macron-Le Pen: on Africa, programs at the antipodes
Emmanuel Macron and Marine Le Pen have been pounding the pavement again since Monday. They have nine days left to convince voters. As on many subjects, their proposals differ markedly…