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    Béziers mayor Robert Ménard on trial for refusing to marry man under removal order▼montpellierGgoogleFR1K21 h ago

    The trial of Béziers mayor Robert Ménard opens in Montpellier this Wednesday. The far-right mayor is prosecuted for refusing to marry a foreign national who was subject to an obligation to leave French territory (OQTF). The case has drawn national attention, touching on mayors' duties, immigration policy and the limits of civil disobedience by elected officials, and is widely covered by French media including CNews.

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    Béziers mayor defends refusal to marry Algerian man under deportation order▼robert menardGgoogleFR2K11 h ago

    Robert Ménard, the mayor of Béziers, is defending his decision to refuse to marry an Algerian man who was subject to an obligation to leave France (OQTF). Responding to criticism, he said: 'If it had been a Chinese national, I would have done exactly the same thing,' insisting the refusal was based on immigration status rather than nationality. The case has reignited debate over mayors' powers to block such marriages.