Politics

The United Nations Human Rights Office raises concerns over deep-seated issues of racial bias in the French police force. GENEVA – The United Nations Human Rights Office (UNHRO) has made a strong appeal to France to address and rectify persistent issues of racism within its police force, a subject of international concern and widespread debate. […]

(June 29, 2023) – France has faced another turbulent night as widespread social unrest continues to escalate across the country. The cycle of violence, which began several weeks ago, shows no signs of slowing down, as both protesters and law enforcement remain locked in a tense stand-off. The manifestations, initially sparked by contentious labor reforms,