French Justice Minister Taubira resigns over nationality row
French Justice Minister Christiane Taubira resigned on Wednesday in protest of proposed legislation that would remove French nationality from dual nationals convicted of terrorist activity. Ms....
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VOA News France's justice minister stepped down Wednesday after objecting to a government move to revoke citizenship from convicted French-born terrorists if they have a second nationality. The Elysee...
View ArticleFrench justice minister resigns over plan to strip terrorists of citizenship
France's justice minister has resigned over disagreements with a government plan to strip people convicted of terrorism of their French citizenship. President Francois Hollande's office said in a...
View ArticleFrench justice minister quits over terror laws' citizenship-stripping proposal
Paris: French justice minister Christiane Taubira, one of the most outspoken and progressive voices in the government, has resigned after a clash over a proposal to strip the citizenship of French-born...
View ArticleFrench justice chief resigns over terror bill
The Associated Press PARIS (AP) — France’s charismatic justice minister unexpectedly resigned Wednesday after objecting to President Francois Hollande’s push to revoke citizenship from convicted...
View ArticleFrench parliament votes to write controversial state of emergency powers into...
The French parliament has voted for controversial changes to its constitution to enshrine powers implemented under its state of emergency and removing citizenship for terror suspects. Politicians voted...
View ArticleFrench minister Christiane Taubira resigns amid citizenship-stripping fallout
(CNN)French Justice Minister Christiane Taubira has resigned, according to a statement from the office of President Francois Hollande on Wednesday. Her resignation came as Parliament prepared to...
View ArticleFrance justice minister quits over terrorism bill
The French justice minister has stepped down in protest at the government’s controversial plan to strip convicted French-born terrorists of their citizenship if they have a second nationality....
View ArticleFrench justice minister quits after defying terror bill
France's Justice Minister Christiane Taubira has resigned after objecting to President Francois Hollande's push to revoke citizenship from convicted terrorists with dual nationality. President...
View ArticleFrench justice minister Christiane Taubira resigns over plans to strip...
The French government has been thrown into disarray by the resignation of its justice minister ahead of a debate over controversial laws to strip citizenship from convicted terrorists. The...
View ArticleFrench justice minister resigns amid terror row
Jan 27, Paris: France’s Justice Minister Christiane Taubira unexpectedly resigned Wednesday shortly before MPs are due to debate plans to strip people convicted of terrorism of their citizenship....
View ArticleFrench justice minister resigns amid flap over terrorism bill
PARIS: France's justice minister unexpectedly resigned on Wednesday after objecting to President Francois Hollande's push to revoke citizenship from convicted terrorists with dual nationality. Hollande...
View ArticleFrench justice minister resigns over terrorism bill
France's charismatic justice minister has unexpectedly resigned after objecting to President Francois Hollande's push to revoke citizenship from convicted terrorists with dual nationality. Mr Hollande...
View ArticleFrench Official Resigns Over Bill Revoking Citizenship From Terrorists
(PARIS)— France’s charismatic justice minister unexpectedly resigned Wednesday after objecting to President Francois Hollande’s push to revoke citizenship from convicted terrorists with dual...
View ArticleFrench president abandons plan to expel terrorists
AFPPARIS (AFP-Jiji) — French President Francois Hollande on Wednesday scrapped contested constitutional reforms he proposed after the Paris attacks, in an embarrassing U-turn for his already...
View ArticleThe End of the Plan to Strip French Terrorists of their Citizenship
Stephane de Sakutin / Pool / AP A measure proposed in France in the aftermath of last November’s terrorist attacks that prompted vocal support, ardent opposition, passionate debate, the resignation of...
View ArticleFrench Minister Resigns Rather Than Stamp Draconian Anti-Terror Law
Nadia Prupis, staff writer French justice minister Christiane Taubira, seen by many as a rare voice of compassion for marginalized communities, resigned unexpectedly on Wednesday over President...
View ArticleFrance's Esteemed Justice Minister Resigns Over Hollande's Terror Proposals
Nadia Prupis, staff writer French justice minister Christiane Taubira, seen by many as a rare voice of compassion for marginalized communities, resigned unexpectedly on Wednesday over President...
View ArticleChristiane Taubira resigns: Icon of the French left leaves in protest over...
President François Hollande lost far more than his Justice Minister after her resignation. He lost a living icon of the French left...
View ArticleFormer French justice minister to receive honorary degree at UW-Milwaukee...
(Source: University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee) MILWAUKEE _ Former French Justice Minister Christiane Taubira will receive an honorary doctorate Saturday, Jan. 30, at the University of...
View ArticleHollande Abandons Plan To Strip Convicted Terrorists Of French Citizenship
i French President Francois Hollande delivers a speech after the weekly cabinet meeting on Wednesday. Stephane de Sakutin/AP hide caption toggle caption Stephane de Sakutin/AP French President Francois...
View ArticleFrench lawmakers approve divisive citizenship bill
Click photo to enlarge French President Francois Hollande, left, and French Prime Minister Manuel Valls leave the weekly cabinet meeting at the Elysee Palace in Paris, Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2016. French...
View ArticleFrench bill to revoke citizenship of those convicted of terrorism passes...
PARIS — French lawmakers have approved a bill aimed at making it possible to revoke the citizenship of people convicted on terrorism charges. The bill, presented by Socialist Prime minister Manuel...
View ArticleFrench National Assembly OKs bill to strip terrorists of citizenship
Paris (CNN)French lawmakers gave preliminary approval Wednesday to a bill that would allow terrorists to be stripped of French citizenship, or at least of rights associated with it. The National...
View ArticleFrench Minister Christiane Taubira resigns amid terror row
French Justice Minister Christiane Taubira has stepped down from her job, shortly before MPs are due to debate plans to strip people convicted of terrorism of their...
View ArticleFrench Minister Quits Amid Terror Debate
Jacky Naegelen/Files/Reuters French Justice Minister Christiane Taubira resigned on Wednesday, just hours before lawmakers are...
View ArticleFrench justice minister resigns amid row over terror laws
French justice minister Christiane Taubira, a left-wing politician often considered at odds with her government on matters of law and order enforcement, resigned on Wednesday, president François...
View ArticleHollande accepts resignation of French justice minister
PARIS, Jan. 27 (Xinhua) -- French President Francois Hollande accepted the resignation of his country's Justice Minister Christiane Taubira, the...
View ArticleFrench justice minister quits over nationality measure
PARIS: French Justice Minister Christiane Taubira quit Wednesday, apparently in protest at government moves to push through a measure that would strip convicted French-born terrorists of their...
View ArticleFrench justice chief resigns over terrorism bill
France’s charismatic justice minister unexpectedly resigned Wednesday after objecting to President Francois Hollande’s push to revoke citizenship from convicted terrorists with dual nationality. ......
View ArticleFrench Justice Minister Christiane Taubira quits over controversial...
French Justice Minister Christiane Taubira quit on Wednesday, apparently in protest at government efforts to strip convicted...
View ArticleFormer French justice minister to receive honorary degree
Taubira resigned Wednesday after objecting to President Francois Hollande's push to revoke citizenship from convicted terrorists with dual nationality. Taubira, from French Guiana on the Caribbean...
View ArticleEx-justice minister of France accepts honorary degree in US
MILWAUKEE (AP) — France's former justice minister has accepted an honorary doctorate degree in law and human rights from the...
View ArticleFrench justice chief resigns amid flap over terrorism bill
Click photo to enlarge FILE - In this Jan.13, 2016 file photo, French Justice Minister Christiane Taubira walks out after the weekly cabinet meeting at the Elysee Palace, in Paris. Taubira has resigned...
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