Actress and comedian Camélia Jordana took advantage of her appearance on Laurent Ruquier’s show "On n’est pas couché" to speak out on the accusations of police violence that have marked France in recent years. The guest expressed the deep discomfort that comes over her when she finds herself in front of a police officer.
A racist advertisement was broadcast by Volkswagen on Instagram and Twitter. Faced with a wave of outrage on social media, the manufacturer has made its mea culpa before apologizing.
The court of first instance in Khémisset has sentenced a lawyer for racist remarks, insulting Islam and insulting government officials. Dissatisfied with the sentence, the public prosecutor has appealed.
Twitter’s laxity in the face of racist content on its platform is the basis of its legal action in France since May 11. Four associations fighting discrimination believe the social network is failing in its content moderation duties.
Faced with the rise of racism and police violence in France during the lockdown, about thirty organizations, associations, unions and political parties have called for "a human chain against police violence" this Monday, May 11, while respecting health gestures.
Former Manchester United left-back Patrice Evra said on Monday that he had received death threats in 2011, after the racist insults that former Liverpool striker Luis Suarez had directed at him.
SOS Racisme, many associations, personalities and left-wing political parties, signatories of a petition, are asking the Prime Minister, Édouard Philippe, to "open the project of the fight against racism within the police and gendarmerie".
The radio station France Inter experienced an uncomfortable moment on Labor Day. A program intended to collect the testimony of those who are participating in the fight against the coronavirus in one way or another, turned into a denunciation.
Members of the police would be putting pressure on the two men who filmed two police officers making racist insults against an Egyptian during an arrest on Saturday night into Sunday, in Seine, on the Île-Saint-Denis. The two men have just filed a complaint.
The Conseil supérieur de l’audiovisuel (CSA) reacted to the racist remarks made by French doctors on LCI about conducting vaccine tests in Africa to counter the coronavirus, and "firmly warned" the channel.
SOS Racisme denounced the slip of Éric Berlivet, mayor of Roche-la-Molière, who spoke of "wesh wesh" in a video to designate young people from the neighborhood who would violate the confinement rules.
The racist remarks made on LCI continue to provoke reactions. The former coach of the Atlas Lions says he is ashamed to have the same skin color as the racist French doctors, Jean-Paul Mira and Camille Locht.