French lawmakers on Tuesday narrowly approved President Emmanuel Macron’s candidate to serve as Défenseur des droits (human rights ombdusman), despite vehement opposition from groups arguing that Senator François-Noël Buffet’s views run counter to the mission of defending the rights of the most v...
Source: [France24](https://www.france24.com/en/france/20260721-outrage-france-macron-appoints-senator-who-fought-gay-marriage-rights-ombudsman-buffet)