The French national motto is Freedom, Equality, Fraternity.
Will the current French government remember its first word, "Freedom"?
As it is heading toward a new law targeting "separatism", concerns rise.
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Law against "separatism": French freedoms at stake
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Dieudonné, controversial French comic: freedom of speech at stake?
One of the most gifted French contemporary stand-up comedian, Dieudonné M'bala M'bala is also the most controversial. His bizarre journey led him to be condemned several times for ugly antisemitic remarks. These days, he makes headlines because of his new show, Le Mur, which has been banned in many places.This has stirred debate about freedom of speech. Where does it start, where does it stop?
To know more in English, let's praise the BBC website for a very good coverage, here, here and there.
