Alice Thourot (; born 12 October 1985 in

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) is a French politician of

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(LREM) who served as a member of the

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from

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, representing Drôme's 2nd constituency.

Political career

In parliament, Thourot served as member of the Committee on Legal Affairs. From 2019, she was also a member of the French delegation to the

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. Together with

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, Thourot co-authored a 2018 report with more than 70 recommendations on how to support security forces and the

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in France. In 2020, she served as co-capporteur (alongside Fauvergue) on a law proposed by

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to criminalize the dissemination of images showing law enforcement officers with the intention of harming them. On 20 November she proposed for vote the global security law project along with Jean-Michel Feaurge. Thourot did not seek re-election in the

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Political positions

In July 2019, Thourot voted in favour of the French ratification of the

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’s

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(CETA) with

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Other activities

* French Office for the Protection of Refugees and Stateless Persons (OFPRA), Member of the Board of DirectorsBoard of Directors
French Office for the Protection of Refugees and Stateless Persons (OFPRA).

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Thourot, Alice 1985 births Living people People from Bar-le-Duc Renaissance (French political party) politicians Deputies of the 15th National Assembly of the French Fifth Republic Members of Parliament for Drôme Women members of the National Assembly (France) 21st-century French women politicians French lawyers

Political career

Political positions

Other activities

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