Mona Chollet: 'Having beautiful skin is a new subject of massive anxiety for… ↗
Essayist Mona Chollet analyzes the contemporary passion for cosmetic treatments and how the beauty industry imposes new injunctions on women.
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Mediapart's front page highlights domestic French issues including a political report on Gabriel Attal's meeting, an investigation into sexist and xenophobic CV sorting by an Alsatian company, and a new healthcare law with both advances and shortcomings. International news includes Israel's demand…
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Israel demands filtering of crews by nationality, Air France complies ↗
A leaked internal note reveals Air France is relaying a new Israeli directive to ban crew members of certain nationalities from flying over its airspace following a terrorist attack attempt.
At Gabriel Attal's meeting, fear of 'extremes' torments Macronist activists ↗
Front page leadSupporters of Gabriel Attal are preoccupied by the rise of the RN and LFI parties, considering them both threats and sometimes even inverting the hierarchy of dangers.
At Plus que pro, thousands of CVs sorted on sexist and xenophobic criteria ↗
An Alsatian company is accused of sorting thousands of CVs based on the supposed gender and origin of candidates without their knowledge, using internal documents and testimonies.
Pesticides: the European Union deregulates extensively ↗
Gatherings are being held against the EU's 'omnibus X' law on pesticides, which allows unlimited market placement of potentially harmful substances, causing widespread concern.
How the agro-industry influenced European Commissioner Olivér Várhelyi's writing ↗
A report details how pesticide manufacturers and agrarian unions lobbied the European Commission to loosen pesticide controls and grant lifetime authorizations.
Integral law: real advances in health, but discounted care for victims ↗
While the 'integral law' proposes progress in penalizing obstetric and gynecological violence and suspending offending health professionals, it falls short on victim care pathways due to limited resources.
Deportation orders for victims of sexual violence: Macron's government offers… ↗
The National Rally and the Macronist bloc in the National Assembly voted together to remove two articles from the 'integral law' intended to better protect foreign victims of sexual violence.
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