Latest update: 10/08/2010 

- Brice Hortefeux - French politics - immigration - law - Nicolas Sarkozy


France: the value of citizenship

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When should a French person lose their citizenship? The proposed laws, which will be presented to parliament in September, would only apply to people who have been French for less than 10 years and who commit crimes punishable by more than five years in jail.

Guests:

  • Gregory Viscusi, journalist at Bloomberg News
  • Noah Barkin, Reuters correspondent

Programme produced by Aurélien Aeberhard & Laura Farrenq

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