France's top constitutional authority on Thursday rejected parts of a controversial immigration bill adopted under pressure from the right, in a ruling applauded by the government but slammed by the far right.
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By Tony Fortin, Research Officer, Observatoire des armements; Bénédicte Jeannerod, France Director, Human Rights Watch; Manuel Patrouillard, Executive Director, Handicap International; Jean-Claude Samouiller, President, Amnesty International France; Members of the Campaign to Stop Killer Robots. An overwhelming majority of countries , including France, voted on December 22 in favor of the first United Nations General Assembly resolution on autonomous weapons. The resolution acknowledges the
Fleeing persecution in their countries of origin, LGBT migrants set off in the hopes of finding safety elsewhere. During their journey across country borders, they are exposed to extreme violence, and sexual abuse in particular. Their ordeal continues when they arrive in Tunisia, where they are confronted with other forms of abuse. For these individuals, the future does not lie in Tunisia. But their safe passage to another country requires the support of the UNHCR.