During confinement, cities and towns held their municipal councils remotely. The opportunity, for some, to invite residents to follow the debates on social networks. With at least mixed success…
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Test Manager – Ideas department
Par William BourtonPublished on 11/10/2024 at 06:00
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Lhe publicity of debates, whether judicial or parliamentary, is one of the touchstones of a democratic regime. Thus, municipal councils – the “local parliaments” – have always been open to the public. But this latitude sometimes comes down to formal freedom: it is not always easy, in fact, to go to the town hall on the appointed evening and follow the debates there until later… For the sake of accessibility as well as transparency, many municipalities have decided, in recent years, to broadcast sessions in streaming: live and recorded.
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