Caroline Yadan

Caroline Yadan Pesah (born 14 August 1968) is a French politician serving as the Member of Parliament for the Eighth constituency for French residents overseas, and who previously represented Paris's 3rd constituency from 2022 to 2024. In 2024, Yadan was the sponsor of the Yadan bill, which would expand the scope of crimes related to terrorism and antisemitism, including criminalization of those publicly advocating for the "destruction of a state recognised by the French Republic".

Political positions

Israel During Yadan's campaign, she emphasized her strong support for the State of Israel along with a desire to address antisemitism. Yadan previously characterized boycott of Israeli businesses at the Eurosatory exhibition as illegal.

The Yadan bill attracted criticism from advocates for freedom of the press and free speech.