Macron implemented controversial immigration law

– International News – Tasnim News Agency According to Swiss SRF, French President Emmanuel Macron signed the controversial immigration law – and as a result he implemented it.

This new law is a key plan for the French president and should regulate immigration more carefully and improve the integration process.

Due to the concessions given to the conservative and right-wing opposition in this plan, some government representatives voted against these reforms. Tens of thousands of people recently took to the streets across the country to protest against this anti-immigration plan.

On Thursday, the French Constitutional Council rejected several articles of this law, which were pressured by conservatives and supported by the far right. had been adopted, canceled and did not consider it in line with the constitution.

Thus, the French Constitutional Council canceled a part of this new and controversial immigration law. Based on the council’s decision, 32 of the 86 articles of this law had no sufficient connection with the actual proposed law.

To this end, Paris wants to allow immigrants who previously worked without residence documents in jobs with a shortage of employees. to allow temporary residence. At the same time, the government wants to be able to force some immigrants who were previously protected to leave the country and expand deportations.

This immigration plan, after a painful and agonizing debate in the parliament, It was passed only with the help of the right-wing populist opposition, and it was also heavily intensified. The centrist camp of French President Emmanuel Macron no longer has an absolute majority in the French National Assembly since the parliamentary elections in June 2022, and therefore depends on opposition votes for his projects.

Macron and a number of representatives Parliament then presented this law to the Constitutional Council. France’s Constitutional Council, similar to Germany’s Federal Constitutional Court, reviews laws and projects for legality.

Critics of the immigration law see it as a violation of French values ​​and accuse the government of trying to win a majority. Marine Le Pen’s right-wing populist party has surrendered.

Now “Macron” was able to implement the remainder of this law, which was partially repealed by the Constitutional Council.

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