French man built tower to watch couple building house next door He also swore at his new neighbours, made rude gestures and repeatedly sounded his car horn in protest. He was taken to court and convicted of harassment
New crackdown on nuisance cold calls to homes in France From April 1, callers selling contracts will need to get explicit consent to continue at the start of the call. We explain what else the anti-harassment rules will change
700 street harassment fines issued in France in a year Behaviour such as cat-calling, making offensive comments about a person's appearance, obscene gestures, unwanted propositioning, or deliberately and insistently following someone in the street can now result in fines of between €90 and €750
Crassness does not merit same punishment as assault Simon Heffer, the renowned political commentator and historian, turns his gaze to French politics
You too? Sexual harassment in the workplace and anywhere else needs to be condemned and punished appropriately
Vosges bullying victim gets huge online support A young French girl who received threatening letters in her school locker has now received hundreds more letters and online messages, this time of support and solidarity.