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  2. French nationality law - Wikipedia

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    French nationality law is historically based on the principles of jus soli (Latin for "right of soil") and jus sanguinis, [1] according to Ernest Renan 's definition, in opposition to the German definition of nationality, jus sanguinis (Latin for "right of blood"), formalised by Johann Gottlieb Fichte. The 1993 Méhaignerie Law, which was part ...

  3. Chesa Boudin - Wikipedia

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    Campaign website. [1][2][3] Chesa Boudin (/ ˈtʃeɪsə buːˈdiːn /, CHAY-sə boo-DEEN; [4] born August 21, 1980) is an American lawyer who served as the 29th District Attorney of San Francisco from January 8, 2020, to July 8, 2022. He is a member of the Democratic Party. Boudin graduated from Yale University and was a Rhodes Scholar at St ...

  4. Consulate General of France, San Francisco - Wikipedia

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    San Francisco, California. Address. 44 Montgomery Street - Suite 3400. Consul General. Frédéric Jung. The Consulate General of France in San Francisco is a consular representation of the French Republic in the United States. Its jurisdiction covers Northern California, northern Nevada, and the following states: Alaska, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana ...

  5. Brooke Jenkins - Wikipedia

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    Brooke Jenkins. Brooke Jenkins (born 1981/1982) [1] is an American lawyer serving as the 30th District Attorney of San Francisco. On July 8, 2022, Jenkins was appointed interim district attorney by Mayor London Breed following the successful recall of Chesa Boudin, for which she actively campaigned. [2] She was elected in her own right to fill ...

  6. Francophone Belgian couple caught in bureaucratic struggle to ...

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    There are basically two ways of proving one’s proficiency in French according to the current French nationality law – earn a middle school degree or above in France or pass a language exam ...

  7. Crémieux Decree - Wikipedia

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    The decree. The Crémieux Decree (French: Décret Crémieux; IPA: [kʁemjø]) was a law that granted French citizenship to the majority of the Jewish population in French Algeria (around 35,000), signed by the Government of National Defense on 24 October 1870 during the Franco-Prussian War. It was named after French-Jewish lawyer and Minister ...

  8. French Americans - Wikipedia

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    By the mid-1850s, San Francisco had emerged as the center of the French population on the West Coast, with over 30,000 people of French descent, more than any other ethnic group except Germans. [51] During this period, the city's French Quarter was established, along with important businesses and institutions such as the Boudin Bakery and ...

  9. René Cassin - Wikipedia

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    René Cassin. René Samuel Cassin (5 October 1887 – 20 February 1976) was a French jurist known for co-authoring the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and receiving the Nobel Peace Prize. Born in Bayonne, Cassin served as a soldier in the First World War during which he was seriously wounded. He was of Portuguese-Jewish descent.