
Aurore Bergé
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- Oct 9
French Assembly adopts leave for violence victims as RN blocks OQTF ban in intégrale law
On the last day of debate on the intégrale law against sexist and sexual violence, the National Assembly backed a new leave for employees who are victims. The RN, with its allies, also brought down a measure that would have barred OQTF deportation orders for foreign victims who filed a complaint.
- Oct 3
French National Assembly approves mandatory investigation baseline in sexual violence bill
French lawmakers voted unanimously on Friday to require a mandatory baseline of investigative steps for all sexual and intrafamilial violence complaints, while establishing an independent monitoring authority.
- Jun 15
Braun-Pivet dismisses punitive proposals over Lyhanna case, urges comprehensive approach
The French National Assembly president argued that life sentences, imprescriptibility, and chemical castration would not protect children, advocating instead for sex education, better medical care, and improved information sharing about offenders.
