Article 6A29Y French activists launch legal case over English-only translations at Notre Dame

French activists launch legal case over English-only translations at Notre Dame

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Kim Willsher in Paris
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Group says Paris landmark contravenes laws requiring public buildings to translate signs into at least two other languages

A group of French-language activists has launched a legal action over signs at Notre Dame Cathedral being translated only into English and not any other language.

The association, which won a similar case brought against the Eiffel Tower, believes failing to include other foreign languages leads to the increasing global domination of English.

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