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Migrant Rival Groups Clash in Broad Daylight in Paris Suburbs

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A wild altercation between rival factions unfolded in broad daylight on Saturday in the suburbs of Paris, France, according to reports. Around twenty combatants attacked each other with projectiles and sticks in the commune of Noisy-le-Sec. One suspect was reportedly armed with a tear gas canister. Men can be seen throwing objects, including construction materials, at each other and multiple vehicles... 

100,000 French sign Petition Urging Military Coup Against Macron

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A group of active French military personnel has published a new open letter to the country’s president Emmanuel Macron, warning him of a “civil war” brewing in the country after all the “concessions” he’s made to Islamism. The letter, published in the conservative Valeurs Actuelles magazine late on Sunday, strikes a similar tone to the message published by the same... 

Majority of French Agree With Military Generals That the Country is Heading Towards 'Civil War'

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A new poll has found that a majority of French people support the sentiments expressed in a letter signed by active duty and retired members of the military warning that the country is heading towards a “civil war” caused by failed multiculturalism and attacks on French identity. Around 1,000 servicemembers signed the letter, including 20 retired generals, warning President Emmanuel Macron of... 

Muslim Delivery Man Who Refused Service To French Jews Deported Back To Algeria

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French immigration authorities deported a 19-year-old immigrant from Algeria who was jailed for refusing to deliver food to Jews after it was discovered he was living France illegally: Dhia Edine D. was sentenced in January to four months in jail for declining to deliver food made by a kosher restaurant in Strasbourg while he was working there as a food courier for the Deliveroo delivery company. Upon... 

France Becomes First EU Country to Test Digital Coronavirus Vaccine Passport

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France has become the first EU member state to begin testing a digital coronavirus travel certificate as part of a Europe-wide scheme that Brussels hopes will allow people to travel more freely within the bloc by the summer. The TousAntiCovid app, part of the country’s contact tracing programme, has been upgraded to store negative Covid-19 test results on travellers’ mobile phones and is being... 

French Female Police Officer Dies After Being 'Stabbed in Throat' By Tunisian Migrant

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A female French police officer in the Paris suburbs of Yvelines died of her injuries Friday after being stabbed by a Tunisian migrant who was shot dead by police. The attack took place at the police station in the commune of Rambouillet at around 2:30 pm and saw the 36-year-old Tunisian migrant enter the porch of the police station and stab the female officer in the throat. Another officer then opened... 

France fines Google €1.1 million over hotel rankings practices

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Google Ireland and Google France have agreed to pay a €1.1 million ($1.34 million) fine after a probe found that the company’s hotel rankings could be misleading for consumers. According to a statement issued on Monday by France’s finance ministry and fraud watchdog, Google has amended its hotel rankings practices since September 2019. The American search engine is accused of having created... 

Albanian Known for Sex Assaults Arrested for New Attacks on Young Girls in France

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An Albanian migrant was arrested by French police for multiple sexual assaults on very young girls riding public transport, according to reports. The 19-year-old suspect was already known to authorities, having committed similar acts in 2018, an official source told French media. On Monday, a father brought his 13-year-old daughter to a police station in Saint-Étienne to report a sexual assault that... 

Riot police crack down on anti-Global Security Bill protesters in Paris

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French citizens are once again protesting a bill that punishes those who release photos and videos identifying police officers, something critics say is a major challenge to press freedom. As protesters marched near the Place de la Republique in Paris, police also took to the streets in riot gear, and several clashes between demonstrators and officers took place. Saturday’s demonstrations are only... 

France Fines Google, Amazon Millions Over Privacy Violations

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France’s CNIL data privacy regulator said on Thursday it had fined two Google units a total of €100 million ($121 million) and an Amazon subsidiary €35 million for breaching rules on online trackers. According to the statement issued by the CNIL, Google committed two breaches of the French Data Protection Act, including using cookies without obtaining prior consent, and not providing enough... 

Riots Break Out in France as Millions Riot over 'Ban on Filming Police Brutality' Law

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Violent clashes and arson have erupted in Paris amid mass protests against police brutality and a draft law that would ban filming officers “in certain circumstances,” after a video emerged of cops beating a black music producer. Thousands of people rallied against the controversial bill in more than 70 French cities on Saturday, with the organizers claiming over half a million participants and... 

France's Marine Le Pen Refuses to Recognise Joe Biden's Victory at US Presidential Election

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Le Pen also remarked that she was “rather astonished” by how the media went on to announce the result of the US election, “when we know that there are appeals currently being studied by the justice system”. Although US presidential candidate for the Democrats, Joe Biden, has already been proclaimed president-elect by major media outlets in the country, Marine Le Pen, head of... 

French Police Targeted With Explosives Amid Surge of Urban Warfare

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French police have been engaged in urban warfare in multiple cities with combatants utilizing fireworks, Molotov cocktails, and other deadly weapons, according to reports. In the Paris suburb of Argenteuil, officers and fire crews have been targeted in a series of ongoing ambushes around the commune, Actu17 reports. “For 3/4 days, the police have been victims of stone throwing and mortar fire in... 

Charlie Hebdo publishes cover of Beheaded Cancan Dancers in response to recent terror attacks in France

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French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo has featured a caricature of three beheaded dancers alongside the words “France will always be France” in response to a series of terrorist attacks in the country. The new cartoon is a reaction to the acts of Islamic extremism that have struck Europe in recent weeks. On 16th October, after he displayed caricatures of the Prophet Mohammad during a free speech... 

More Terror Attacks Foiled in France

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French authorities foiled multiple terror attacks on Thursday amid a wave of jihad violence both domestically and abroad, according to reports. Suspects already known to French intelligence services allegedly plotted to carry out similar deadly offensives after an alleged Islamic terrorist killed three people at a Catholic church in Nice, beheading at least one of the victims. In the Paris suburb... 
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