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France's controversial bill to fight 'new' antisemitism

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April 16, 2026
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France's controversial bill to fight 'new' antisemitism

The French government has delayed debate on a controversial bill (loi Yadan) to define "new forms" of antisemitism following opposition from left-wing MPs, some lawyers, academics and rights groups. Critics say that a provision criminalising calls for the destruction of a state could silence criticism of Israel. Law professor François Dubuisson argues new legislation is simply not necessary.

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