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Patrick Klugman
Patrick Klugman (born 11 July 1977) is a French attorney at the Paris bar and a politician. He is a former president of the Union des étudiants juifs de France (UEJF, Union of French Jewish students), and is a militant anti-racist. Biography Professional career Patrick Klugman was born on 11 July 1977 in Neuilly-sur-Seine. He studied law at Panthéon-Assas University and Paris Dauphine University, where he completed a postgraduate course under the direction of Marie-Anne Frison-Roche. He was sworn in at the bar in 2004. In March 2007 he joined the offices of the attorney Francis Szpiner, whom he supported in court during the second sitting of the Sohane Benziane case. In 2006, he was one of the attorneys in the case of the murder of Chaib Zehaf. In October 2008, he founded the firm PK Avocats with Pierre-André Pascaud. As an attorney he was particularly involved in criminal cases with media coverage, such as those aimed at the Socialist deputy Julien Dray. He wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Paris Councillors
This page presents the current and previous members of the Council of Paris, who are elected for a six-year term. 2014–2020 councillors This list presents the 163 councillors of Council of Paris elected in the 2014 Paris municipal election. Summary table by arrondissement List 2008–2014 councillors *PCF = French Communist Party *PG = Left Party *NC = New Centre (New Centre and Independents) *PS = Socialist Party *UMP = Union for a Popular Movement *EELVA = Europe Ecology – The Greens Notes See also * Council of Paris * 2014 Paris municipal election References {{DEFAULTSORT:List of Paris' councillors (2014-2020) 2014 elections in France Municipal elections in France 2014 in Paris Councillors A councillor is an elected representative for a local government council in some countries. Canada Due to the control that the provinces have over their municipal governments, terms that councillors serve vary from province to province. Unl ... ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alain Gresh
Alain Gresh (born 1948 in Cairo, Egypt) is a French journalist and former editor of ''Le Monde Diplomatique''. He wrote articles mainly on the Islamic world and the Arab world. Alongside his career, he is a Palestinian nationalist activist. He is often qualified by journalists as an "islamo-leftist". A journalistic investigation of Le Figaro classifies him among the "agents of influence of Islam" in France. Biography Alain Gresh was raised in Cairo, Egypt. He moved to Paris in his teens to study Mathematics and Arabic. He continued studying the Near East in college, and wrote his PhD dissertation on the Palestinian Liberation Organization ( PLO). He was editor of ''Le Monde diplomatique'', and retired at end of 2015. He then cofounded the website ''Orient XXI''. Personal life His biological father was Henri Curiel, an Italian-Jew that later became an Egyptian citizen. After being exiled from Egypt in 1950 because of his communist activities, he settled in France. Selected art ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Reims Congress
The Reims Congress was the twenty-second national congress of the French Socialist Party (''Parti socialiste'' or PS), taking place from 14 to 16 November 2008 in the city of Reims in the Marne. Incumbent First Secretary François Hollande announced that he would not run again, opening the way for a three-way battle between 2007 presidential candidate, Ségolène Royal; Bertrand Delanoë, Mayor of Paris; and Martine Aubry, mayor of Lille. Each candidate endorsed motions that would be voted upon by the eligible voters as a determinant for the endorsement of each candidate. Motions Six motions were presented to be voted upon by members: *Clarity, courage, creativity (''Clarté, courage, créativité''): Led by Bertrand Delanoë and supported by François Hollande, Jean-Marc Ayrault, Michel Rocard, Lionel Jospin, and Élisabeth Guigou. *For a staunchly ecologist Socialist Party (''Pour un Parti Socialiste résolument écologique''): Eco-socialist motion. *A World in Front, Rebuildin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lomé
Lomé is the capital and largest city of Togo. It has an urban population of 837,437Résultats définitifs du RGPH4 au Togo while there were 1,477,660 permanent residents in its as of the 2010 census. Located on the at the southwest corner of the country, with its entire western border along the easternmost point of 's |
Loïk Le Floch-Prigent .
Loik Le Floch-Prigent (born 21 September 1943 in Brest) is a French engineer and manager. He was CEO of Elf Aquitaine between July 1989 and 1993, then president of SNCF from December 1995 to July 1996, when he was indicted in connection with the Elf affair . He is the nephew of the poet Maodez Glanndour. He was charged in September 2012 with being an accessory to fraud whilst in Togo after a complaint from an Emirati businessman, was filed claiming that he had been manipulated out of $48 million. He was extradited to Ivory Coast and appeared before a judge where he was questioned for three hours in Lomé Lomé is the capital and largest city of Togo. It has an urban population of 837,437 References {{DEFAULTSORT:Le Floch-Prigent, Loik[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
SOS Racisme
SOS Rascime () is a movement of NGOs which describe themselves as anti-racist. The oldest chapter of SOS Racisme was founded in 1984 in France, and it has counterparts in several other European countries or regions. Its Norwegian branch, which claimed to be both the largest chapter of SOS Racisme and the largest anti-racist organisation in Europe, was controversial for its strong Maoist stance and for defrauding the government, resulting in the organisation's conviction for fraud and its bankruptcy as well as criminal proceedings against its leaders. Activities SOS Racisme's stated goal is to fight racial discrimination. Often the plaintiff in discrimination trials, the organization also offers support to immigrants and racial minorities that are facing discrimination. It is also heavily involved in protesting and publicising examples of discrimination in society and in the law. SOS Racisme uses testing as a method to expose racial discrimination by finding where racial doubl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mikhail Khodorkovsky
Mikhail Borisovich Khodorkovsky (russian: link=no, Михаил Борисович Ходорковский, ; born 26 June 1963), sometimes known by his initials MBK, is an exiled Russian businessman and opposition activist, now residing in London. In 2003, Khodorkovsky was believed to be the wealthiest man in Russia, with a fortune estimated to be worth $15billion, and was ranked 16th on ''Forbes'' list of billionaires. He had worked his way up the Komsomol apparatus, during the Soviet years, and started several businesses during the period of ''glasnost'' and ''perestroika'' in the late 1980s. After the dissolution of the Soviet Union, in the mid-1990s, he accumulated considerable wealth by obtaining control of a number of Siberian oil fields unified under the name Yukos, one of the major companies to emerge from the privatization of state assets during the 1990s (a scheme known as "Loans for Shares"). In 2001, Khodorkovsky founded Open Russia, a reform-minded organization ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bernard-Henri Lévy
Bernard-Henri Lévy (; ; born 5 November 1948) is a French public intellectual. Often referred to in France simply as BHL, he was one of the leaders of the " Nouveaux Philosophes" (New Philosophers) movement in 1976. His opinions, political activism and publications have also been the subject of several controversies over the years. Life and career Early life and career Lévy was born in 1948 in Béni Saf, French Algeria, to an affluent Sephardic Jewish ( Algerian-Jewish) family. His family moved to Paris a few months after his birth. He is the son of Dina (Siboni) and André Lévy, the founder and manager of a timber company, Becob, and became a multimillionaire from his business. His father participated in the battle of Monte Cassino during World War II. He is the brother of Philippe Levy and . After attending the Lycée Louis-le-Grand in Paris, Lévy entered the École Normale Supérieure in 1968 and graduated with a degree in philosophy in 1971. His professors there i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Caroline Fourest
Caroline Fourest (; born 19 September 1975), is a French feminist writer, film director, journalist, radio presenter at ''France Culture'', and editor of the magazine ''ProChoix.'' She was also a columnist for ''Charlie Hebdo'', for ''Le Monde'' until 14 July 2012, and she joined ''Marianne'' in 2016. Education and career A graduate in sociology and political science, Fourest has written many books about the conservative right, the anti-abortion movement (France and USA), and contemporary fundamentalist trends in Abrahamic religions. She also began serving as the President of the Gay and Lesbian Center in 1999. In March 2006, Fourest signed MANIFESTO: Together facing the new totalitarianism, a manifesto opposing Islamist totalitarianism that gained wide publicity. The other eleven signatories include Salman Rushdie, Ibn Warraq, Maryam Namazie, Taslima Nasreen, and Ayaan Hirsi Ali. Fourest has received several political awards for her work, including the National Award of "La ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ito Morabito
Ora Ito (born 1977 in Marseille, France) is a French designer. 'Ora-Ïto' is the brand name of his work and includes designs for watchmaker Swatch, appliance manufacturer Gorenje, brewer Heineken and tobacconist/fragrance chemist Davidoff. The underlying philosophy behind his design work is Simplexity Simplexity is an emerging theory that proposes a possible complementary relationship between complexity and simplicity. The term draws from General Systems Theory, Dialectics (philosophy) and Design. Jeffrey Kluger wrote a book about this pheno ..., and his design language can be described as minimal with organic techno-futuristic elements. References External linksDie Karriere von Ora Ito 1977 births [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Omar Sy
Omar Sy (, ff, 𞤌𞤥𞤢𞤪 𞤅𞤭, Omar Si; born 20 January 1978) is a French actor, best known in France for his sketches with Fred Testot on the '' Service après-vente des émissions'' television show on Canal+ (2005–2012). He gained wider recognition for his role in the 2011 comedy-drama film '' Intouchables'', which earned him the César Award for Best Actor, making him the first Black recipient of the award. He later appeared in '' X-Men: Days of Future Past'' (2014), '' Jurassic World'' (2015), ''Two Is a Family'' (2016), '' Chocolat'' (2016), ''Inferno'' (2016), '' Transformers: The Last Knight'' (2017), the Netflix-produced series '' Lupin'' (2021–present), '' Jurassic World Dominion'' and ''The Takedown'' (2022).Biography on Première.fr Early life The fourth of eight children, ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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