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Today's Video Focus: Riot police and anti-government protesters faced off during BastilleDay celebrations in Paris. Dozens of people were arrested, with calls for president Emmanuel Macron to resign again being chanted out loud.
Focus of the Day Article:
Nearly a third of judges in the courts and 46% of tribunal judges are women, according to the 2019 judicial diversity statistics. Women also make up 23% of judges in the Court of Appeal and 27% in the High Court as well as more than half the non-legal members of tribunals. The figures, released this week, are correct as at 1 April 2019.
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