The Council of State on Thursday suspended the freeze on the issuance of family reunification visas to spouses and children of non-European foreigners residing in France, decided by the government because of the health crisis.
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This measure is
"a disproportionate attack on the right to normal family life and the best interests of the child,"
said the Council of State in a statement accompanying its decision. As part of the fight against the Covid-19 epidemic, the government decided in March 2020 to limit the circulation on the national territory of people coming from abroad.
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