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Gilles Simeoni: 'If autonomy is rejected, it would be a denial of democracy for Corsican society'
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Gilles Simeoni: 'If autonomy is rejected, it would be a denial of democracy for Corsican society'

Le Monde (English) · Jun 16, 2026, 3:00 PM

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The constitutional bill on Corsican autonomy is set to be debated at the Assemblée Nationale starting Tuesday. This is a major milestone for Gilles Simeoni, the French island's leading political figure who has dedicated his life to Corsican nationalism.

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