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Echoing the examination in the National Assembly of a constitutional reform denounced by the separatists, the situation is tense in New Caledonia. A curfew for the night from Tuesday to Wednesday was decreed in the urban area of Nouméa, the scene of “great intensity” unrest. The High Commissioner of the Republic in the archipelago thus reported this Tuesday “tense shooting with large caliber weapons, large hunting rifles, on the gendarmes” during the violence in the commune of Mont-Dore, as well as houses burned in Nouméa. The first altercations with the police began on Monday with vehicles set on fire and stores looted. In Paris, discussions are slipping. The deputies will resume this Tuesday afternoon the heated examination of the text aimed at expanding the electoral body specific to the provincial election of New Caledonia, a sensitive point which rekindles tensions between loyalists and separatists.
From this Tuesday until May 25, the world of cinema will have its eyes fixed on the south-east of France. The 77th Cannes Film Festival will indeed open on the Croisette. But, a few hours before the rhinestones and glitter, many artists wanted to shed light on sexual violence in order to make things happen. “Who is really listening to us? » question more than a hundred personalities, including many actresses, seven years after the launch of the #Metoo movement. In a forum, Isabelle Adjani, Charlotte Arnould, Emmanuelle Béart, Juliette Binoche, Emma de Caunes, Judith Godrèche, Isild Le Besco, Muriel Robin, Leila Slimani, Christine Angot, Vanessa Springora and even Philippe Torreton therefore demand a comprehensive law as quickly as possible against sexual violence in France.
As the end of the season approaches, the elite of French football attended the UNFP Trophies on Monday evening. And unsurprisingly, Kylian Mbappé and Paris Saint-Germain were the big winners of this evening. Kylian Mbappé thus left with the trophy for best player, Gianluigi Donnarumma with that for best goalkeeper and the capital club placed seven players in the standard team. The surprise of this list came from the best coach with the victory of Éric Roy (Brest).