French PM Bayrou under growing pressure over Catholic school abuse scandal

French PM Bayrou under growing pressure over Catholic school abuse scandal


A judicial investigation was opened on February 21 into charges of rape and sexual assault against a former school employee at the Notre-Dame de Bétharram school in southwestern France. French Prime Minister François Bayrou, whose children attended the school, has come under increasing scrutiny after a former teacher accused him and his wife of having turned a blind eye to years of abuse. For analysis, we’re joined by Alice Ackermann, communications consultant for the International Planned Parenthood Federation.



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