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French #MeToo founder wins ‘historic’ defamation appeal Issued on: 01/04/2021 - 08:33 French journalist Sandra Muller coined the viral hashtag #balancetonporc ("expose your pig") which encouraged women to expose their abusers. BERTRAND GUAY AFP/Archives 3 min French appeals court on Wednesday overturned the defamation conviction of the woman behind Frances answer to the #MeToo movement, who was sued by the man she accused of s...

French #MeToo activist relieved as appeals court overturns defamation conviction Issued on: 01/04/2021 - 11:54 Sandra Muller, the French journalist who launched the hashtag #balancetonporc, described the original verdict as "incomprehensible". JACQUES DEMARTHON AFP/File 3 min A French appeals court on Wednesday overturned the defamation conviction of the woman behind Frances answer to the #Me Too movement, who was sued by the man ...

  MONTREAL -- Beyond the lungs and heart, tobacco can also affect the digestive system, Quebec Council on Tobacco and Health (CQTS) says.  The council took aim at these unknown impacts of cigarettes in its 44th week for a tobacco-free Quebec. Over time, the CQTS has often tried to educate Quebecers about the harmful effects of tobacco on the lungs and cardiovascular system. But this year, the council wanted to focus on the impacts of smoking on digestive cancers - liver, colorectal, panc...