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FRANCE
The French Republic. Capital: Paris. Located in western Europe, France borders the Bay of Biscay and English Channel, between Belgium and Spain, southeast of the UK, and borders the Mediterranean Sea, between Italy and Spain.
Documents

[Please note that several cases related to constitutional rights in France are available in our Comparative Law Materials section]
  • Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen (Human & Constitutional Rights Page)
  • Constitution International Constitutional Law (from Berne University)
  • Constitution October 4th, 1958 (from Legifrance)
  • Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen (from Legifrance)
  • French Cases (English translations from the Institute of Global Law)
  • French Cases (English translations from the University of Texas at Austin School of Law Institute for Transnational Law)
  • French Cases & Summaries Bill of Rights: Human Rights & Constitutional Rights Page
  • Official Journal (from Legifrance)
  • Legifrance: Includes French codes, jurisprudence and more.

Government

  • Constitutional Council
  • French Senate
  • Ministry of Justice Human Rights Page
  • National Assembly
  • State Council

Non-Governmental Organizations

  • Amnesty International
  • France Libert�s
  • Group for Information and Support for Immigrants
  • Le Courrier
  • Doctors without Borders
  • Peace Brigades International

Other Resources

  • CIA World Factbook
  • CountryReports.org
  • French Law Guide (from Cornell University)
  • Guide to Law Online (from the Law Library of Congress)
  • Governments on the WWW
  • International Monetary Fund
  • The National Library of  France
  • The Tocqueville Connection
  • French Legal Research Guide (from Harvard ILS Library)

Last updated June 20, 2006.

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