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François Hollande at a press conference in Paris
18/05/2013 - France

President François Hollande signs into law same-sex marriage

 President François Hollande’s signing of the same-sex marriage law today makes France the 14th country in the world to legalise gay marriage.

18/05/2013

French press review 18 May 2013

Same-sex marriage now signed into law headlines the French papers today, along with a new giant fiscal fraud scandal involving a prominent French art collector.

 

The French Constitutional Court has rejected a challenge to same-sex marriage and adoption rights.
17/05/2013 - France

France’s top court rejects same-sex marriage challenge

France’s Constitutional Council has cleared a bill allowing same-sex marriage and adoption rights, rejecting a challenge to the law.

10/05/2013

French press review 10 May 2013

Friday’s papers are dominated by good economic news for the United States and Europe after the Dow Jones set an all time record.

06/05/2013 - Analysis: France

Why is François Hollande so unpopular in France?

Only 15 per cent of French people have a positive view of François Hollande’s first year as French president, according to the latest opinion polls

French President François Hollande.
05/05/2013 - France

François Hollande heads into second year amidst mass protests

French President François Hollande celebrates his first year in office tomorrow, as his approval ratings are at their lowest.

Gay marriage set to become a money spinner
01/05/2013 - On-the-spot France

Gay marriage set to become a money spinner

Now that same sex marriage is legal in France, the first weddings could be celebrated as early as June.

Anti-gay marriage movement signals new force in French politics
29/04/2013 - On-the-spot France

Anti-gay marriage movement signals new force in French politics

In France, the opposition to same sex marriage and adoption took on a scale unseen in other countries where they are already legalised.

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24/04/2013 - France

Hollande calls for unity after France approves gay marriage

The French President, François Hollande, has called for “healing and unity” after France allowed same-sex marriage following months of bitter and divisive debate on the ...

24/04/2013

French press review 24 April 2013

Marriage and money are the main topics in this morning's French front pages.

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