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Mali Man Goes on Stabbing Spree in Paris, Media Describes Him as Italian
A man from Mali went on a random stabbing spree in France’s Gare de Lyon station, but the media reported him as being “an Italian” because he presented police with an Italian driving license.
The attack left three people injured, with one victim being left in a “life threatening situation and in intensive care.”
The suspect also reportedly used a hammer to strike his victims.
“A man thought...
Congolese Migrants Riot in Paris, Set Fire to Dozens of Vehicles
A crowd consisting primarily of Congolese migrants rioted in Paris, setting fire to dozens of vehicles as firefighters battled blazes around the Gare de Lyon train station.
The station was partially evacuated late Friday as police urged the public to avoid the area.
“At least 30 motorcycles, scooters & rental cars have been torched. Part of a building was also set alight,” tweeted reporter...
Yellow Vests Hit Streets of Paris Again after almost 2 years of Protests, Demand Macron Leave
France, especially Paris, has been swept by yellow vest protests since mid-November 2018. While they started initially as rallies against fuel tax hikes, the protests have since grown into a full-scale movement, with participants taking to the streets every Saturday.
Activists have taken to the streets of Paris for the 62nd week of yellow vests protests. The protesters gathered at Porte de Champerret,...