France to Introduce New Immigration Law in 2025
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Paris, France – October 14, 2024
The French government plans to introduce a new immigration law in 2025, tightening border controls and policies. Government spokeswoman Maud Bregeon confirmed the plan on Sunday.
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Key aspects include:
- Extending detention periods for undocumented migrants deemed dangerous
- Increasing maximum detention from 90 to 210 days
- Reinstating the offense of illegal residence
Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau vows to crack down on immigration. However, opposition voices, like Gabriel Attal, question the priority of a new law.
The move follows a hung parliament and rightward shift in French politics. For more updates on France’s immigration policies, consider checking online news sources.