France plans to ban far-right group Generation Identity
Move to proscribe the organisation comes as anti-separatism bill is passed by politicians
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Move to proscribe the organisation comes as anti-separatism bill is passed by politicians
French President Emmanuel Macron’s centrist government launched procedures to shut down the group Generation Identity on February 13 as it attempts to tackle far-right extremism.
France set to dissolve far-right anti-migrant group Generation Identitaire earlier declared ‘war on migrants’ H. J. I. / AA 15.02.2021 EUROPE France set to dissolve far-right anti-migrant group The group is known for its discriminatory attitude towards foreigners and Muslims Foto: Agencies France is set to dissolve Generation Identitaire (Generation Identity), a far-right group which declared a “war on migrants” in the country. According to local media reports, the Interior Ministry notified the group of its upcoming dissolution, and it could be shut down unless it responds within 1...
Two days after its launch, a petition opposing the government's decision to shut down the anti-immigration group Génération Identitaire, has garnered more than 24,000 signatures.
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