Corsican Autonomy Bill Debated in French National Assembly

Gilles Simeoni: 'If autonomy is rejected, it would be a denial of democracy for Corsican society'

The constitutional bill on Corsican autonomy is set to be debated at the Assemblée Nationale starting Tuesday. This is a major milestone for Gilles Simeoni, the French island's leading political figure who has dedicated his life to Corsican nationalism.