Information to remember
The day promises to be still tense for the government.
The executive is eagerly awaited by angry farmers to respond to the demands for “immediate” aid made by the FNSEA.
Gabriel Attal brings together the ministers of Agriculture, Ecological Transition and the Economy during the day.
The first measures will be announced on Friday, the Ministry of Agriculture announced on Thursday.
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This Thursday again, the anger of breeders and producers does not subside: blocking operations resumed this Thursday in several regions of France.
In Île-de-France, tractors are carrying out a snail operation in Yvelines on the N12 between Montfort-l'Amaury and Rocquencourt.
The blocking of the A16 also continues in Oise.
In Bouches-du-Rhône, the A51 is closed in both directions of traffic between the Meyrargues and La Saulce tolls, indicates Vinci Autoroutes.
In Rennes again, a demonstration organized at the end of the morning in front of the regional prefecture by the rural Coordination union should bring together hundreds of demonstrators from all over the west of France in different convoys.
The angry movement was mourned by the accidental deaths of a breeder and her daughter on Tuesday at a road block.
The driver of the car who accidentally hit this roadblock run by farmers in Ariège was indicted and placed in detention on Wednesday evening, according to the Foix prosecutor.
What to also remember
Increase in anti-Semitic acts.
Anti-Semitism has never been so high in France.
This is the observation drawn up by the Representative Council of Jewish Institutions in France (Crif), based on data from the Ministry of the Interior, which Le Parisien reveals.
Last year, there were 1,676 anti-Semitic acts in France, compared to 436 in 2022.
The Assembly approves the entry of abortion into the Constitution.
The deputies largely approved during the night from Wednesday to Thursday the notion of “guaranteed freedom” for women to access abortion.
A vote which will have to be confirmed on Tuesday in order to send the ball to the Senate.
“Abortion is not a freedom like any other, because it allows women to decide their future,” declared the Minister of Justice, Éric Dupond-Moretti, at the opening of the debates.
The number of unemployed rises slightly.
The number of unemployed (category A, without activity) increased by 0.2% in the fourth quarter throughout France (excluding Mayotte), an increase for the second consecutive quarter, bringing the number of people registered to 3.033 million (+4,800 registered), according to figures published Thursday by the Ministry of Labor.
The opinion of the Constitutional Council awaited on the Immigration law.
The Wise Men must render their decision this Thursday concerning the Immigration law, adopted in December at the cost of a political crisis in the presidential camp.
The nine judges will submit their papers in the afternoon, from 4:30 p.m. at the earliest.
High school students and students protesting against this text organized blockades in their establishments, such as in Paris or Rennes, according to the Télégramme.
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The rise in plane tickets is slowing down.
According to data from the comparator Liligo.com, the prices of plane tickets continue to increase, in less significant proportions than in the last two years.
Travelers who wish to fly outside of France will once again face significant prices.
Nevertheless: a “certain stabilization of prices” is observed, according to Guillaume Rostand, spokesperson for the comparator.
“Significant increases remain in certain places, but this is more a matter of local issues.
We have reached a high plateau.
Prices cannot, in any case, rise forever, especially since inflation will slow down in 2024,” he continues.
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