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France Divided in the Extremists' Battle

Everything is blamed on President Emmanuel Macron as France catches its breath after the first round of the parliamentary election. The final battle is portrayed as the extremists' fight.

France Divided in the Extremists' Battle

Ousted right-wing leader goes to work as usual

On Wednesday, Éric Ciotti was dismissed as party leader of the French Republicans by a unanimous party board. On Thursday morning, he defiantly went to work anyway.

Ousted right-wing leader goes to work as usual

Republican Leader Ciotti Ousted – Prepares to Fight

The French right-wing party Republicans' leader Éric Ciotti has been dismissed by the party during a crisis meeting. The reason is that Ciotti has opened up for direct and close cooperation with the far-right party National Rally in the forthcoming parliamentary election.

Republican Leader Ciotti Ousted – Prepares to Fight

France: Historic Right-Wing Alliance May Become a Reality

After the seismic EU election, France's right may be heading towards an epoch shift. National Rally is extending a hand to the Republicans – which leader Éric Ciotti is accepting.

France: Historic Right-Wing Alliance May Become a Reality

Malka: Heat and violence are the price for freedom of speech

The only way to preserve freedom of expression is to take up the fight and not give in to demands for restrictions. This is claimed by Richard Malka, a long-time lawyer for the satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo.

Malka: Heat and violence are the price for freedom of speech