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Three French police officers get suspended jail terms for 2017 assault on a Black man that shocked...
The Independent via Yahoo Canada News· 6 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 Canada News· 8 months agoA teenager has been arrested and is under investigation for assault after kicking a rabbi in the...
The Conran Shop Closes Its French Operations
WWD via Yahoo News· 7 months agoU.K.-based furnishings-to-home accessories company The Conran Shop has closed its French operations after 31 years of business there. Its physical shop...
Ahead of Olympics, a packed Paris prison braces for crowds of inmates
Reuters via Yahoo Canada News· 3 months 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 Canada News· 4 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 ...
No, leftwing activists didn’t start this fire in a Paris suburb
The Observers via Yahoo Canada News· 3 weeks agoSocial media accounts with links to the far right started circulating a video on June 30 that they...
French justice is working overtime and the mood is stern after thousands of teen arrests
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year 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 Canada· 1 year agoEvery time I’m in Paris, as I was recently, I’m intrigued by the names of the subway stations. And...
An explosive case of police violence in the Paris suburbs ends with the conviction of 3 officers
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 6 months agoA French court convicted three police officers of “voluntary violence” towards a youth worker in a...
Migrants, Roma evicted from squats ahead of Paris 2024 Olympics
Reuters via Yahoo Canada News· 7 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 ...