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When France stood up 'against freedom of expression' ( except ofc, when it were againts Muslims)
● In 2011, the video for Rihanna’s latest song We Found Love was been banned in France after it was deemed 'too raunchy' for daytime viewers.
When France stood up 'against freedom of expression' ( except ofc, when it were againts Muslims)
● In 2011, the video for Rihanna’s latest song We Found Love was been banned in France after it was deemed 'too raunchy' for daytime viewers.
● In 2009, Charlie Hebdo Fired ‘Anti-Semitic’ Cartoonist for Ridiculing Judaism.
● In 2006, a French rap star faced prison for calling the country a 'slut' (he later avoided it).
● In 2006, a French rap star faced prison for calling the country a 'slut' (he later avoided it).
● In 2019, French comedian Dieudonné given prison sentence for 'joking' about holocaust & fined £9000.
● In 2020, Dutch e-bike ad banned in France for creating a ‘climate of anxiety’
● In 2020, France bans George Floyd protests at U.S. Embassy, Eiffel Tower
● In 2020, Dutch e-bike ad banned in France for creating a ‘climate of anxiety’
● In 2020, France bans George Floyd protests at U.S. Embassy, Eiffel Tower
● Since 2011, Disrespecting French flag will cost you €7,500 (and six months' imprisonment if performed in a gathering).
● In 2020, Macron "denounces" ‘rudeness’ after Turkish president calls for counterpart to have ‘mental check’ and France pulls ambassador to Turkey!
● In 2020, Macron "denounces" ‘rudeness’ after Turkish president calls for counterpart to have ‘mental check’ and France pulls ambassador to Turkey!
● In 2020, Macron wants autocrats to ban France boycott despite touting free speech
● In 2020, the French parliament passed a new law that forces social networks to remove certain hateful and illegal content within 24 hours.
● In 2020, the French parliament passed a new law that forces social networks to remove certain hateful and illegal content within 24 hours.
● In 2005, French court banned a clothing advertisement based on Leonardo da Vinci's Christ's Last Supper. The display was ruled "a gratuitous and aggressive act of intrusion on people's innermost beliefs", by a judge.
● In 2011, British fashion designer John Galliano was found guilty of anti-Semitic rant
● In 2020, France’s home-schooling ban forces parents to move back to UK.
● In 2020, French book I Hate Men sees sales boom after government adviser calls for ban
● In 2020, France’s home-schooling ban forces parents to move back to UK.
● In 2020, French book I Hate Men sees sales boom after government adviser calls for ban
The best of all..
● In 2020, Sickness ‘banned’ in parts of France due to lack of doctors.
(as funny as it may sound)
● In 2020, Sickness ‘banned’ in parts of France due to lack of doctors.
(as funny as it may sound)
