FRANCE: Open letter -The French “Separatism” Bill raises concerns for rights and civil liberties: The EU Commission must question France

Alongside 10 European and French CSOs, the European Civic Forum wrote an open letter to European Commissioner for Justice, Didier Reynders, and Director of the European Fundamental Rights Agency to express concern regarding the the French “separatism” bill («projet de loi confortant le respect des principes de la République») currently under discussion in Parliament. Below you find the response by the European Commission.

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FRANCE: Open letter -The French “Separatism” Bill raises concerns for rights and civil liberties: The EU Commission must question France

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