Decathlon Pulls Ads from CNews Over Hate Speech Concerns
22 November 2020
Decathlon has decided to withdraw its advertising on CNews for Christmas and intends to do so again for 2021. Reason given: the spread of hate speech on the channel.
Racism
Far-Right Activists on Trial in Lille for Racist Assault and Nazi Glorification
19 November 2020
The trial of three identitarians opened on Tuesday in Lille after the broadcast of a TV report on the local far-right movement.
Neighbors Rally to Repaint Mayor’s Gate After Racist Vandalism in French Town
16 November 2020
When he returned home, Mohamed Lamine Gnabaly, the ecologist mayor of L’Île-Saint-Denis, discovered that the gate of his house had been defaced with racist graffiti. Following (…)
Belgian Police Arrest Owner of Nazi-Symbol Truck in Dawn Raid
8 November 2020
Members of the special units of the federal police in coordination with the CARMA police managed to arrest the owner of the pickup truck displaying Nazi symbols at a residence (…)
Moroccan Worker Brutally Attacked with Ax at Spanish Gas Station
6 November 2020
The town of Massalavés, in the province of Valencia in Spain, was the scene of a violent attack against a Moroccan national. This 32-year-old man ended up unconscious in the (…)
Belgian Court Upholds Suspension of Officer Who Gave Nazi Salute in Fatal Airport Incident
1 November 2020
The suspension measure taken against the policewoman who made a Nazi salute is still in effect. This is the decision of the Council of State, which on Friday rejected the (…)
Paris Police Officers Under Investigation for Racist, Sexist Messages in WhatsApp Group
31 October 2020
Grouped in a WhatsApp group, 33 officers from the Brigade of Delegations and Proximity Investigations (Bdep) of the 8th arrondissement of Paris are identified, engaging in (…)
Oxfam Report Slams EU Migration Policies in North Africa, Citing Human Rights Concerns
28 October 2020
The NGO Oxfam has just denounced the guilty silence of the European Union in the face of the migration policy practiced in the countries with which it is in partnership and (…)
Jordanian Siblings Assaulted in France After Speaking Arabic on Bus, Prosecutors Investigate
28 October 2020
A Jordanian brother and sister, in their "twenties", were assaulted on Thursday evening in Angers. Following their complaint, the Angers prosecutor’s office has decided to (…)
Bestselling Author Leïla Slimani Quits Social Media, Citing Rampant Hate
22 October 2020
Moroccan writer Leïla Slimani has deactivated all her social media accounts. She says she is outraged and saddened by the hatred that reigns there.