Parliament Approves François-Noël Buffet as France’s New Defender of Rights

The French Parliament officially approved the appointment of Les Républicains (LR) Senator François-Noël Buffet as Defender of Rights on Tuesday, July 21. Nominated by President Emmanuel Macron, he will succeed Claire Hédon, whose six-year term is coming to an end. The Defender of Rights is an independent administrative authority responsible for safeguarding citizens’ rights and […]