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France Assembly Passes Sexist Violence Bill in 503-0 Vote

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  • France's National Assembly passed a comprehensive bill against sexist and sexual violence.
  • The vote recorded 503 votes in favor and none against.
  • La France Insoumise deputies abstained, denouncing removal of measures protecting foreign women.
  • Supporters fear the Senate could water down the bill's main advances.
  • The government says it will act as guarantor of the bill's ambition.