Megan Clement

1 week ago | lesglorieuses.fr | Megan Clement

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1 week ago | lesglorieuses.fr | Megan Clement

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3 weeks ago | crikey.com.au | Megan Clement

Marine Le Pen didn’t even wait to hear her fate. France’s doyenne of the far right walked out of the courtroom in Paris immediately after she and 24 of her colleagues were found guilty of embezzling more than €4 million in European public funds, but before her sentence was handed down. That sentence set off an earthquake that has torn apart the French political landscape.

3 weeks ago | lesglorieuses.fr | Megan Clement

Cet article contient des mentions de violences sexuelles. Entre 1998 et 2000, Kristina Svensson travaillait dans l’un des hôtels les plus célèbres et luxueux du monde comme assistante de direction, auprès de l’un des hommes les plus puissants au monde. À chaque fois qu’elle le voyait, elle raconte qu’il l’agressait sexuellement. Cet hôtel, c’était le Ritz, et son patron, Mohamed Al-Fayed, le propriétaire des lieux.

3 weeks ago | lesglorieuses.fr | Megan Clement

The case of famed television presenter Patrick Poivre d’Arvor, who has been accused of rape and sexual assault by multiple women, has been a turning point in public understanding of time-barred crimes in France. Many of the claims against the former newsreader were dropped because they fell outside the statute of limitations. Poivre d’Arvor denies the allegations against him.