Aya Nakamura thanks fans for support over Olympics racism as she wins awards
French singer dedicates top prizes at Les Flammes ‘to all the blacks’ after backlash over rumoured Paris show The French pop star Aya Nakamura has...
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French parliament backs bill to stop hair discrimination against black women
Draft law, which also affects redheads, blond people, and those with dreadlocks now goes to senate France’s lower house of parliament has backed a bill...
Madrid investigates ‘racist’ Epiphany videos featuring blackface sent to children
City council hired firm to produce personalised messages as part of traditional 6 January festivities Madrid city council is investigating after video messages featuring a...
EU migration package risks racial profiling and discrimination, NGOs say
Seventeen groups issue statement sounding alarm at migration laws agreed by most EU members The EU risks opening the door to increased discrimination and racial...
Forty years on, can legacy of pioneering anti-racism march help a divided France?
After recovering from being shot by police in 1983, Toumi Djaïdja led a protest historians say must be written into the nation’s narrative When Toumi...
‘We are seen as less human’: inside Marseille’s districts abandoned by the police
In 2021 Emmanuel Macron promised victims of the city’s drug crime he would help. Grieving residents tell how he failed them Inside, Emmanuel Macron was...
Vandalism and looting continue in France amid protests over police shooting of boy – video report
Three nights of rioting have been sparked by the fatal police shooting of a 17-year-old at a traffic stop. The death of Nahel M, who...
France riots: Marseille bans public demonstrations after protests, violence and looting across country – latest updates
A total of 667 people arrested after violence and looting triggered by the fatal shooting of a 17-year-old on Tuesday People in France: share your...
‘There’s so much anger’: France braces for more rioting over police shooting
Killing of 17-year-old in Nanterre has triggered nights of clashes and politicians fear unrest will spread Amid the twisted and smouldering carcasses of burned-out cars,...
We, the Afropeans: Black photographers in Europe – in pictures
The British photographer and author Johny Pitts has curated a series of images exploring Black identities in Europe for photography journal The Eyes Publishing. From...
