France concealed the levels of radioactivity that French Polynesia was exposed to during French nuclear tests in the Pacific from 1966-1996, with almost the “entire … French nuclear tests infected almost entire Polynesian populationRead more
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Posted inFrance / Religion / Terrorism / ToMl
France’s wahabi secularists
I just read your piece on Freedom of Speech & Holocaust Denial. It was like a breath of fresh air in the putrid atmosphere choking … France’s wahabi secularistsRead more
Posted inFrance / Multimedia / Palestine
Anti-Zionism is not anti-Semitism
https://twitter.com/saulbenkish/status/1202134263627427841 127 Jewish academics working in France, Israel and many countries opposed the bill, which was deemed equivalent to anti-Zionism anti-Semitism in France Opposing Zionism … Anti-Zionism is not anti-SemitismRead more
Posted inFrance / Massacre / Multimedia / Politics
56 Years After Paris Massacre, State Racism Lives On In France
AARON MATÉ: It’s the Real News, I’m Aaron Maté. Today is the anniversary of the Paris Massacre of 1961. On October 17th, up to 300 … 56 Years After Paris Massacre, State Racism Lives On In FranceRead more
Posted inFrance / News / Politics / Protest
Mass marches and strikes against Macron’s pension cuts continue across France
Over 800,000 workers and youth across France marched in protest against President Emmanuel Macron’s pension cuts yesterday, while rail and mass transit workers and broader … Mass marches and strikes against Macron’s pension cuts continue across FranceRead more
Posted inFrance / News / Protest
Paris police use pepper spray against seated climate change protesters
In the latest act of police violence in France, dozens of riot officers surrounded a group of peaceful climate change protesters sitting on and blocking … Paris police use pepper spray against seated climate change protestersRead more
Posted inExtreme weather / France / News / Pollution
Paris bans up to 60% of its cars as heatwave worsens pollution
Paris has banned more than half of the cars registered in the region from its roads as a record heatwave worsens air pollution, the most … Paris bans up to 60% of its cars as heatwave worsens pollutionRead more
Posted inFrance / News / Palestine
France silencing its humanist Jews
the French government has allied with a right-wing, pro-Israeli group to file a SLAPP lawsuit against the nonviolent struggle for justice in Palestine, and specifically … France silencing its humanist JewsRead more
Posted inEconomics / France / Terrorism / ToMl
‘ISIS Is Coming!’ How a French Company Pushed the Limits in War-Torn Syria
Mostafa Haji Mohamad, a medical worker, was just starting the morning shift at a cement factory in Syria when gunfire rattled across the desert. The … ‘ISIS Is Coming!’ How a French Company Pushed the Limits in War-Torn SyriaRead more
Posted inFrance / Politics / ToMl
“Younger, Prettier” Face of Anti-Worker Reforms & a Police State
It’s been less than five months since the centrist political figure Emmanuel Macron defeated Marine Le Pen to become France’s youngest president ever. While Macron … “Younger, Prettier” Face of Anti-Worker Reforms & a Police StateRead more