Observatoire des droits humains (anglais seulement)

French election: it’s impossible to know what sort of government might emerge from the current state of chaos

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par Benoit Dillet, Senior Lecturer in Politics, University of Bath

There were scenes of joy at the Place de la République in Paris when many thousands of people who were gathered to wait for the result of recent French election discovered that Marine Le Pen’s far-right coalition has not succeeded in taking control of the national assembly. Many outside the country also expressed a sense of relief that the far right would not sweep to power in France.

But as a result of the upheavals of the past month,…

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