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Ahead of Olympics, a packed Paris prison braces for crowds of inmates
Reuters via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoA police crackdown that aims to clear a poor suburb of petty crime and street vendors before the...
French rugby hit by racism after women's team is targeted by opposing players during a match
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 months agoWhat was more unusual was when they came from the players on the other team. Awa Diakite, a rugby player from the Paris suburb club of Bobigny, described on social media the racist remarks that ...
Three French police officers get suspended jail terms for 2017 assault on a Black man that shocked...
The Independent via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThree police officers in France who brutally assaulted a 22-year-old Black man during his arrest in...
Teenager arrested in France after kicking a rabbi in Paris Metro
Reuters via Yahoo News· 6 months agoA teenager has been arrested and is under investigation for assault after kicking a rabbi in the...
European Home Companies Hit by Slowdown
WWD via Yahoo News· 6 months agoSeems like just yesterday the market was high on the COVID-19 pandemic boom in home decor and furnishings. But the moment of reckoning has come and...
Police violence in the Paris suburbs ends with conviction of 3 officers
Euronews via Yahoo News· 4 months agoA French court has convicted three police officers of “voluntary violence” towards a youth worker in...
French police search for gunmen after two shootings in Paris suburb
AFP via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoFrench police were searching for gunmen Monday after three people were killed in drug-related...
French justice is working overtime and the mood is stern after thousands of teen arrests
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 11 months agoAt 19, he was the oldest of the group of teens accused of lobbing Molotov cocktails at the police...
William Watson: We should learn to see history as Europeans do, warts and all
Financial Post via Yahoo Finance· 12 months agoEvery time I’m in Paris, as I was recently, I’m intrigued by the names of the subway stations. And...
Migrants, Roma evicted from squats ahead of Paris 2024 Olympics
Reuters via Yahoo News· 5 months agoCamelia Toldea has packed her family's suitcases ready for a quick exit from an abandoned building where she and dozens of other Roma live, fearful the squat will be next in a wave of evictions ...