Radio France fires comedian Guillaume Meurice over Netanyahu joke
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French comedian Guillaume Meurice has been fired by Radio France for "serious misconduct". The 42-year-old has been suspended since early May for making controversial remarks about the Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu. James Vasina reports. Thomas Perroud, Law Professor at the Paris-2-Panthéon-Assas University speaks to FRANCE24's Tom Burges Watson about the implications for freedom of expression in France.