France bans ‘recreational’ use of TikTok, Twitter, Instagram France joins a growing list of states that say TikTok lacks sufficient levels of cybersecurity and data protection. Al Jazeera · Mar 25, 2023
France bans TikTok, Twitter from government staff phones France says it's banning the “recreational″ use of TikTok, Twitter, Instagram and other apps on government employees' phones The Independent UK · Mar 24, 2023
France bans TikTok, WhatsApp, Netflix from state employees' phones The French government on Friday banned the installation and use of "recreational" applications including the Chinese social network TikTok and the American streaming platform Netflix on the work phones of the country's 2.5 million state civil servants. Radio France Internationale · Mar 24, 2023
France to Ban TikTok on Work Phones of Civil Servants France will ban the use of Chinese-owned video-sharing app TikTok on the work phones of civil servants, Civil Service Minister Stanislas Guerini said on his Twitter account. "In order to guarantee the cybersecurity of our administrations and civil servants, the government has decided to ban recreational applications such as TikTok… Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 24, 2023
Macron accused of betraying pledge to stamp out violence against women Campaigners protest against ‘government of shame’ after minister accused of rape by two women is kept in place The Guardian - UK · May 24, 2022
French MP candidates forced to stand down following assault allegations The #MeToo anti-sexual harassment movement is reshaping France's sexist political culture, with several politicians running for parliament in upcoming elections forced to stand down over alleged violence against women. Radio France Internationale · May 20, 2022
Macron's party undergoes a 'Renaissance' ahead of parliamentary polls President Emmanuel Macron’s La République en Marche party (the Republic on the Move) has changed its name to "Renaissance". The French leader has also announced the formation of a centrist coalition to try and win a majority in parliament for his second term in office. Radio France Internationale · May 6, 2022
Macron rebrands party as Renaissance to fight parliamentary elections Re-elected French president seeking coalition of the centre to see off threats from Marine Le Pen and leftwing alliance The Guardian - UK · May 5, 2022
Djokovic’s French Open title defence in doubt after Covid pass ruling France rules all athletes will have to be vaccinated for sports events while French MP Stanislas Guerini says Novak Djokovic’s behaviour is ‘irresponsible’ The Guardian - UK · Jan 17, 2022