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Published on Mar 31, 2025

Marine Le Pen convicted: World and domestic reactions to ban on running for office

French far-right leader Marine Le Pen and her lawyer Rodolphe Bosselut walk on the day of the verdict of her trial, at the courthouse in Paris, France, on March 31, 2025. STEPHANIE LECOCQ / REUTERS A French court on Monday, March 31, convicted far- …

Source: Le Monde - Center-left
Published on Mar 31, 2025

France's Le Pen sentenced to jail, banned from office for five years

By Elizabeth Pineau and Juliette Jabkhiro Marine Le Pen arrives at the Paris courthouse for her trial verdict on suspicion of embezzlement of European public funds. Photo: ALAIN JOCARD / AFP Le Pen, others, found guilty of misusing EU funds Bar from …

Source: RNZ - Public Broadcaster
Published on Mar 31, 2025

French far-right leader Le Pen barred from presidential race after embezzlement conviction

Marine Le Pen, leader of France’s far-right party National Rally (RN), has been found guilty of embezzlement, a verdict that bans her from running for president in 2027. On Monday, Le Pen, the RN and 24 party figures were found guilty of misusing more than …

Source: Press TV - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Mar 31, 2025

Marine Le Pen’s 2027 French presidency bid in jeopardy after election ban

Le Pen was also given a four-year prison term by the Paris court but will not go to jail, with two years of the term suspended and the other two to be served outside jail with an electronic bracelet. She was convicted over a scheme to take advantage of …

Source: The New Zealand Herald - Neutral
Published on Mar 31, 2025

This Day in History: Exploring History: March 30th Through the Ages - From World Events to Cultural Milestones

March 30th has witnessed numerous significant events throughout history, spanning various fields including politics, science, culture, and more. As we delve into the annals of history, let’s explore some of the notable occurrences that took place on this …

Source: RiverBender - Label Pending
Published on Mar 31, 2025

Bangladesh Celebrates 55 Years of Independence with a Grand Reception in The Hague

The Embassy of Bangladesh in The Hague marked the 55th anniversary of Bangladesh’s independence with a prestigious two-day celebration, culminating in a grand reception at the Marriott Hotel. The well-attended event brought together diplomats from all …

Source: Diplomat magazine EU - Label Pending
Published on Mar 31, 2025

Le Pen’s Guilty Verdict Sparks International Backlash, Kremlin Condemns Ruling | Watch

A French court has found Marine Le Pen guilty of embezzlement, barring her from elections for five years and sentencing her to four years in prison. The ruling has ignited outrage among her allies in Russia, Hungary, Italy, and the Netherlands. The Kremlin …

Source: The Times of India - Center-right
Published on Mar 31, 2025

Le Pen found guilty of embezzlement and barred from French elections for five years

A FRENCH court barred Marine Le Pen today from seeking public office for five years, with immediate effect, for embezzlement. Ms Le Pen was also sentenced to two years’ imprisonment under house arrest. In addition, the judge handed down guilty verdicts for …

Source: Morning Star - Left-wing
Published on Mar 31, 2025

From Russia to Italy, leaders react to verdict in French far-right leader Marine Le Pen's embezzlement case

Prominent far-right and nationalist leaders from across Europe and beyond voiced support for Marine Le Pen on Monday (March 31) after a French court handed the far-right politician a four-year prison sentence– half of it suspended– and a five-year ban from …

Source: Firstpost - Center-right
Published on Mar 31, 2025

“Je Suis Marine”: Lawfare Bars Le Pen From 2027 Presidential Bid

In a move reminiscent of all that’s been going on in Romania, Germany, and elsewhere in Western ‘democracies’, on Monday, March 31st, a Paris court found Marine Le Pen—the leader of France’s largest and most popular party, the National Rally—guilty of …

Source: The European Conservative - Right-wing
Published on Mar 31, 2025

Major European leader sentenced to jail

The leader of one of France’s largest political parties, who was touted as being the next French president, has been sentenced to jail and barred from standing for office for five years after a conviction on fraud charges. Marine Le Pen, leader of France’s …

Source: The Geelong Advertiser - Center-right
Published on Mar 31, 2025

Tens of thousands join day of rage against Tesla

Outraged by Elon Musk's devastating contributions to the Trump administration, tens of thousands worldwide held "Tesla Takedown" protests at over 200 locations on Saturday. Protests began the day in front of Tesla showrooms in Australia and …

Source: Raw Story - Left-wing
Published on Mar 31, 2025

Marine Le Pen found guilty of embezzling EU funds, banned from 2027 presidential bid

French far-right politician Marine Le Pen and eight MEPs from her Rassemblement National (RN) party were found guilty of embezzling EU funds by a Paris criminal court on Monday. The conviction means that Le Pen will not be able to take part in the 2027 …

Source: Belga News Agency - Neutral
Published on Mar 31, 2025

Far-right leaders rally around France's Le Pen after election ban

Prominent far-right and nationalist figures on Monday rallied around Marine Le Pen after a court sentenced her to a five-year ban on running for office. "Je suis Marine!" or "I'm Marine," Hungarian nationalist leader Viktor Orban …

Source: RTL Today - Neutral
Published on Mar 31, 2025

French court hands far-right leader Le Pen five-year election ban

A French court on Monday sentenced far-right leader Marine Le Pen to a five-year ban on running for office with immediate effect, throwing into doubt her bid to stand for president in 2027. She was also given a four-year prison term but will not go to …

Source: Times of Malta - Neutral
Published on Mar 31, 2025

Reactions to French far-right leader Le Pen's graft conviction

PARIS (Reuters) -French far-right leader Marine Le Pen was handed a five-year ban from running for public office after being convicted on Monday of embezzlement, almost certainly preventing her planned run for president in 2027. The decision is a …

Source: The Gazette - Colorado - Neutral
Published on Mar 31, 2025

French Far-Right Leader Marine Le Pen Sentenced to Four Years in Prison for Embezzlement and Five-Year Ban on Holding ...

Marine Le Pen, the well-known French far-right leader who ran for president three times and earned an unprecedented score for her Rassemblement National (National Rally) party in the 2022 election, has been barred from running for office for the next five …

Source: Variety - Neutral
Published on Mar 31, 2025

Presidential Staffer: the grey undemocratic person

The two pillars of democracy are: 1.) The people are the sovereign and express their voices through free, fair, and equal voting 2.) Power sharing and with it transparency and accountability. A President by the nature of his office and duties is unable to …

Source: Modern Ghana - Neutral
Published on Mar 31, 2025

Economic stagnation over decades

The era of mass production began when Europeans launched the Industrial Revolution in the mid-18th century. They took it to North America and Australia and helped these continents prosper. The revival of globalisation after World War II in many East Asian …

Source: The Kathmandu Post - Neutral

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Published on April 1, 2025 - 19:08 GMT

Rethinking Democracy Ep. 7: The Protests and Political Crisis Shaping Turkey's Democratic Future

Turkey has plunged into turmoil after authorities arrested Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu, President Erdoğan's strongest opponent, on charges of corruption. Mass protests, the largest in over a decade, have erupted nationwide after İmamoğlu was removed …

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Published on March 27, 2025 - 13:10 GMT

Government Communications hosts activities to commemorate 30 Years of Freedom and Democracy, 27 to 28 Mar

The Government Communication and Information System (GCIS), in partnership with the Apartheid Museum and Gibela Rail Consortium, will host activities to commemorate the 30 Years of Freedom and Democracy on 27 and 28th March 2025 in Gauteng province. A …

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Published on April 1, 2025 - 22:57 GMT

National Civil Rights Museum’s April 4th Commemoration Honors Dr. King’s Legacy with an Urgent Call to Action

Memphis, TN, April 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Civil Rights Museum at the Lorraine Motel will host its annual April 4th Commemoration honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. on the 57th anniversary of his assassination. This year’s theme, “How …

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Published on April 1, 2025 - 23:18 GMT

WATCH: NJ School Board Leader Backs Dr. Rosy Bagolie in Powerful New Ad for Her Re-Election Campaign

Why NJ Needs a Proven Educator Like Assemblywoman Bagolie on the Front Lines of the Fight to Save Public Education from Trump’s Attack on the DOE LIVINGSTON, NJ, UNITED STATES, April 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Assemblywoman Dr. Rosy Bagolie ( …

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Published on April 1, 2025 - 11:26 GMT

Journalists at National World publish open letter calling for pay talks

National Union of Journalists (NUJ) members working for National World have branded the company’s refusal to enter into pay talks pending a takeover as damaging to staff’s morale and financial security. In an open letter to the company’s management on the …

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Published on March 31, 2025 - 21:20 GMT

Georgetown Law Journal Cites Seminal Detroit Land Bank Case Successfully Litigated by Renowned Attorney Tina Patterson

Seminal case argued successfully by notable, veteran Detroit Attorney Tina M. Patterson cited in The Georgetown Law Journal on Poverty Law and Policy. DETROIT, MI, UNITED STATES, March 31, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On a snowy Friday morning in …

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Published on March 31, 2025 - 20:46 GMT

March 31 - Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold Co-signs Letter Opposing SAVE Act

News Release State of Colorado Department of State 1700 Broadway Suite 550 Denver, CO 80290 Jena Griswold Secretary of State Andrew Kline Deputy Secretary of State Denver, March 31, 2025 - Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold today joined 14 other …

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Published on March 31, 2025 - 18:44 GMT

Attorney General James Calls on Congress to Reject Voter Suppression Legislation

NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James and a coalition of 17 other attorneys general today sent a letter urging congressional leadership to reject the so-called Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act. The SAVE Act would amend the …

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Published on April 1, 2025 - 23:18 GMT

WATCH: NJ School Board Leader Backs Dr. Rosy Bagolie in Powerful New Ad for Her Re-Election Campaign

Why NJ Needs a Proven Educator Like Assemblywoman Bagolie on the Front Lines of the Fight to Save Public Education from Trump’s Attack on the DOE LIVINGSTON, NJ, UNITED STATES, April 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Assemblywoman Dr. Rosy Bagolie ( …

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Published on April 1, 2025 - 22:59 GMT

NMAC Condemns Elimination of Federal HIV Programs, Urges Congress and the White House to Reverse Devastating Cuts

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- NMAC (formerly the National Minority AIDS Council) strongly condemns the sweeping elimination of key HIV prevention and public health infrastructure at the U.S. Department of …

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Published on April 1, 2025 - 21:05 GMT

Meeting-Seeking Wildfire Claim to Insurance Company CEO: "I Speak With God Every Day! Why Can't I Speak With You?"

Poignant words from Nurse Pamela Jane Nye after unsuccessful CEO meeting contact attempts to timely resolve Nye's denied Palisades wildfire insurance claim. PACIFIC PALISADES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- After the Pacific …

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Published on April 1, 2025 - 20:05 GMT

2025 National Mayor’s Challenge for Water Conservation: A Community Movement for a Sustainable Future

New Impact Insight Tool Gives Residents Real-Time, Localized Benefits of Water Conservation RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA, CA, UNITED STATES, April 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Mayor’s Challenge for Water Conservation, a national …

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Published on April 1, 2025 - 15:55 GMT

Gutted Federal Tobacco Programs Will Cost Lives and Money

Federal Workers Arrived to Termination Notices, Eliminating One of the Highest Impact Federal Health Programs PROVIDENCE, RI, UNITED STATES, April 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tobacco use, the leading cause of preventable death in the country, …

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Published on April 1, 2025 - 15:15 GMT

Diane Vann Releases Audiobook of Her Book 'Undermining the U.S. Constitution'

Nurse and veteran Diane Vann offers a stark warning about America’s political health in her new audiobook. YORBA LINDA, CA, UNITED STATES, April 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The audiobook release of “Undermining the U.S. Constitution” by Diane …

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Published on April 1, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

San Diego & Imperial Women’s Business Center Transforms CA Economy with Strategic Investment in Childcare

CA WBCs Train, Mentor, & Find Financing Opportunities for Childcare Business Entrepreneurs SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The San Diego & Imperial Women’s Business Center, an organization that provides training …

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Published on April 1, 2025 - 14:30 GMT

Paris Hilton’s Nonprofit Along with GoFundMe.Org Awards $25,000 Grants Through Pasadena Women’s Business Center

Paris Hilton's non-profit awards grants to women entrepreneurs affected by wildfires PASADENA, CA, UNITED STATES, April 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In honor of Women’s History Month, Paris Hilton’s nonprofit 11:11 Media Impact has …

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Published on April 1, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

FROM GERMANY TO UKRAINE: €1.1 TRILLION TO POWER EUROPE’S INDUSTRIAL AND DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION

THE DANUBE VALLEY IS ONE OF THE LARGEST INDUSTRIAL HUBS IN THE WORLD. THE EUROPEAN “INTERREG DANUBE” PROGRAM IS DRIVING THE CONTINENT’S TRANSFORMATION FORWARD. PARIS, FRANCE, April 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Spanning 19 countries, the Danube …

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Published on April 1, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

CALIFORNIA WBC NETWORK SHOWCASES 2024 ECONOMIC IMPACT

RECEPTION WELCOMES NEW LEGISLATIVE ADVOCATES AND PRESENTS IMPACT NUMBERS SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The California Women's Business Centers Network (WBC) proudly unveils its 2024 Impact Statement …

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Published on April 1, 2025 - 13:31 GMT

Javier Palomarez Applauds Rep. Joaquin Castro for Being Recognized as the Most Effective Democratic House Member

WASHINGTON DC, DC, UNITED STATES, April 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The United States Hispanic Business Council (USHBC) congratulates Congressman Joaquin Castro (D-TX) for being recognized by the Center for Effective Lawmaking as the most effective …

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Published on April 1, 2025 - 13:15 GMT

Rolli Partners with The Advocates for Human Rights to Amplify Voices for Justice and Equality

This collaboration empowers journalists to enhance reporting on human rights issues by connecting them with trusted resources and experts. SANTA MONICA, CA, UNITED STATES, April 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Rolli, the AI-powered Newsroom as a Service® …

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Published on April 1, 2025 - 13:11 GMT

Alona Lebedieva: Value-Added Production – Where We Are Headed and What’s Holding Us Back

KYIV, UKRAINE, April 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- For years, Ukrainian exports have mainly consisted of raw materials. Ukraine sold grain, ore, and timber – everything that other countries then processed and sold at a much higher price. “This …

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Published on April 1, 2025 - 12:05 GMT

“Trump Kills Programs for Minority Small Businesses,” says Lloyd Chapman, American Small Business League President

White males to receive 90% of all federal contracts PETALUMA, CA, UNITED STATES, April 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- “President Trump has slashed the federal contracting goal for minority-owned small businesses from 15% to just 5%,” said Lloyd …

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Published on April 1, 2025 - 23:32 GMT

ODIHR observers to Albania’s parliamentary elections to hold press conference on Wednesday

TIRANA, 1 April 2025 – Observers from the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) will hold a press conference on the opening of the election observation mission to the forthcoming parliamentary elections in Tirana on Wednesday, 2 …

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Published on April 1, 2025 - 23:32 GMT

OSCE Secretary General Sinirlioğlu to visit Serbia

VIENNA/BELGRADE, 1 April 2025 – The OSCE Secretary General, Feridun H. Sinirlioğlu, will be in Belgrade on 1 and 2 April 2025 for his first official visit to Serbia as OSCE Secretary General. Secretary General Sinirlioğlu will meet with senior …

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Published on April 1, 2025 - 22:20 GMT

Avocado Green Mattress Unveils 2024 Impact Report, Redefining Responsible Business with a Bold Commitment to ...

Los Angeles, CA, April 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Avocado, the pioneer in certified organic mattresses and a dedicated advocate for environmental and social responsibility, is proud to announce the release of its 2024 Impact Report, a reflection of the …

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Published on April 1, 2025 - 22:17 GMT

CDC Layoffs Deliver Devastating Blow to Respiratory Health

Washington, DC, April 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA) is deeply concerned about recent reductions in force (RIFs) at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), which put critical public health …

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Published on April 1, 2025 - 09:16 GMT

New Orleans Mayor Latoya Cantrell Champions Empowerment with a City Proclamation for His Love Is Amazing Movement

His Love is Amazing Founder Apostle Mardia Scott's Movement Operates on Three Pillars: Declaration, Motivation, and Demonstration NEW ORLEANS, LA, UNITED STATES, April 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a powerful declaration of support for …

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Published on April 1, 2025 - 08:00 GMT

VA Secretary to Visit Detroit VA Medical Center

Secretary Collins will meet with Veterans receiving care at Detroit VA. DETROIT, MI, UNITED STATES, April 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Tuesday April 1st, Department of Veterans Affairs Secretary Doug Collins will visit and tour the Detroit …

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