Michel Savin
Michel Savin is a French politician and member of the Les Républicains party, representing Isère in the Senate. He is known for his stance on secularism and has been a prominent advocate for laws restricting religious symbols in public spaces, particularly in sports. His recent proposal to ban religious signs in sports competitions, including the hijab, has sparked significant debate and controversy in France, reflecting ongoing tensions surrounding secularism and religious expression.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| France | 1 | 9.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 65,273,511 | 32,218 | $2,700,000 | 1,333$ |
| Pakistan | 1 | 6.00 | 0.03% | +0% | 220,892,331 | 71,695 | $280,000 | 91$ |
| Algeria | 1 | 3.00 | 0.11% | +0% | 43,851,044 | 48,082 | $170,000 | 186$ |
| Totals | 3 | 330,016,886 | 151,995 | $3,150,000 | 1,610$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Pakistan:
Michel Savin, the LR senator who put forward the draft law, said 'communitarian temptations' had overrun sports arenas.
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Algeria:
Michel Savin is the senator who presented the bill to the French Senate aimed at banning the hijab in sports competitions.
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France:
Michel Savin proposed a law to prohibit the wearing of religious symbols in all sports competitions.
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