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On the program today
In the street. A week following a historic mobilization, teachers are once more on the streets on Thursday to protest once morest the multiplication of health protocols in schools and the management of the crisis. This demonstration comes a few days following the revelations on the holidays of Jean-Michel Blanquer, the minister of education, in Ibiza, at the beginning of January.
Justice. The far-right presidential candidate Eric Zemmour is to be tried on appeal, early Thursday followingnoon, for contesting a crime once morest humanity, for having argued, in October 2019, on the CNews channel, that the Marshal Philippe Pétain had ” Safe “ French Jews during World War II. This new judicial appointment takes place three days following the conviction of Mr. Zemmour for incitement to hatred by the Paris court, for his release on unaccompanied migrant minors. He immediately appealed.
Tours of France. Fabien Roussel visits the town of Grigny (Essonne), where the communist Philippe Rio was named, in September 2021, best mayor in the world by a London foundation. Socialist Anne Hidalgo will be in Creil (Oise), for the launch of her 80 local committees. The far-right candidate, Marine Le Pen, must go to Fréjus (Var), to the vice-president of the National Rally, David Rachline. Former Minister of Justice Christiane Taubira will hold a conference on youth in Lille (Nord), in front of the students of Sciences Po.
Ask your questions. The correspondent of World on European issues in Brussels, Virginie Malingre, will be the guest of the daily live on our website to answer your questions on the political issues of the French presidency of the European Union and the files which will be carried in priority by Emmanuel Macron over the next few months. Meet at 5:30 p.m. Lemonde.fr.
Our articles to read
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The “500 signatures” rule, a contested and perfectible presidential candidate sponsorship system
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