Sentence examples for french protection from inspiring English sources

"He told me they are under French protection now and they will protect their human rights," she said.

Under French protection but remote from French interference, it was a virtually republican zone.

Rābiḥ was overthrown in 1900, and the traditional Kanembu dynasty was reestablished under French protection.

Beirut is an important case because Ottoman suzerainty was internationalised and the local Christians were given French protection.

In 1863 he became the first French representative to Cambodia, when he was sent from Saigon, in Vietnam, to Oudong to urge King Norodom to accept French protection.

The uprising spread to the countryside, established a republic that sought French protection, and assumed the character of an open rebellion against Spain and native feudal lords.

But, the court said, the French protections "clearly go beyond what is necessary," because the government exerts a "wide discretionary power" that creates a "serious impairment to the fundamental principle of the free movement of capital".

The company has already faced the threat of such a penalty in France, when in July 2016 the local watchdog CNIL gave it three months to fix privacy and security issues to come into compliance with French data protection law.

Jean-Francois Darmstaedter, the secretary general of Ferus, a French wolf protection agency, says the shepherds need to work harder to protect their sheep - though some shepherds, he points out, are wolf supporters.

Napoleon III's defeat and abdication deprived the pope of French military protection.

Due to Siamese and Vietnamese continuous invasion, Cambodia appealed to French for protection and became a French protectorate in 1864.