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French singer dedicates top prizes at Les Flammes ‘to all black women’ after backlash over rumoured Paris show

It is rare that Western countries are listed in the report, which in its latest edition covered cases of intimidation against individuals who cooperated with the U.N. in 41 countries. -September 19, 2023 at 10:04 am EDT - MarketScreener

Death of Adama Traoré in 2016 renewed allegations of racism and violence in French police forces

Assa Traoré says her family name means “warrior”. She is determined to live up to it. Seven years ago this month, her younger brother Adama Traoré died in police custody on his 24th birthday. That his death has not been forgotten – like those of other young black and north African men whose paths have crossed the French police – is entirely down to Assa. In the suburbs, too many feel France’s founding ideals don’t apply to them Read more Adama’s death in 2016 sparked protests and rioting, and

Kevin B. Anderson — After a racist police murder, an uprising of France’s marginalized youth has targeted the state apparatus in an unprecedented ways, exposing the race/class faultlines of modern capitalism.