Twelve people (10 journalists and two police officers) have been confirmed dead and five injured after three gunmen opened fire this morning on the … [Read more...] about 12 Dead After Attack on Offices of Satirical Newspaper in Paris
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The Stunning Loophole that May Block Some of France’s Same-Sex Couples from Marrying
After a nation-wide campaign that brought thousands of protesters on both sides of the issue out into the streets of Paris earlier this year, the … [Read more...] about The Stunning Loophole that May Block Some of France’s Same-Sex Couples from Marrying
Thousands Rally In Paris Against Gay Marriage: VIDEO
In anticipationof the upcoming wedding ceremonies, tens of thousands of anti-gay marriage protestersrallied in central Paris earlier today. The … [Read more...] about Thousands Rally In Paris Against Gay Marriage: VIDEO
France’s Parliament Approves Key Article in Marriage Equality Bill
The French National Assembly has overwhelmingly approved the first and most important article in a bill that would bring marriage equality and allow … [Read more...] about France’s Parliament Approves Key Article in Marriage Equality Bill
French Parliament Begins Debate on Marriage Equality Bill: VIDEO
France's government began a two-week debate on President Francois Hollande's bill that would allow gay people to marry and adopt children, … [Read more...] about French Parliament Begins Debate on Marriage Equality Bill: VIDEO
François Hollande Takes Heat for Inadequate Push for Full Equality for Gays in France
François Hollande is at the center of a storm in France and his lackluster support for the equality he once promised gay people means he has groups … [Read more...] about François Hollande Takes Heat for Inadequate Push for Full Equality for Gays in France
French LGBT Rights Group Blasts President Francois Hollande for ‘Treachery’ on Gay Marriage
France's leading gay rights lobby is denouncing remarks made by President Francois Hollande, France 24 reports: The Inter-LGBT said it was … [Read more...] about French LGBT Rights Group Blasts President Francois Hollande for ‘Treachery’ on Gay Marriage
Today’s Anti-Gay March In France Had A Strict Dress Code
Anti-gay activists held marches across France today to protest President Francois Hollande and others' push for marriage equality, an initiative … [Read more...] about Today’s Anti-Gay March In France Had A Strict Dress Code
Marriage Equality in France Looking Like Much Less of a Sure Thing
Marriage equality, which a short time ago appeared inevitiable with France's new socialist government led by Francois Hollande, now appears to be … [Read more...] about Marriage Equality in France Looking Like Much Less of a Sure Thing
Opposition from Religious Leaders Delays Presentation and Debate of France’s Marriage Equality Bill
France is delaying debate on a promised marriage equality bill, the AP reports: Prime Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault first named Oct. 31 as the date when … [Read more...] about Opposition from Religious Leaders Delays Presentation and Debate of France’s Marriage Equality Bill