Saturday, May 4, 2024

Topic: France

France violated rights of French children detained in Syrian camps

France has violated the rights of French children detained for years in camps in northeast Syria by failing to repatriate them, the UN Child Rights Committee said in findings issued on Thursday.

French Islamophobia and the problem of modernity

The infamous experiments by the French republic include former presidents and prime ministers demanding the re-edition of the Quran, the ban on the veil, and Niqab in public places.

As France probes Rafale deal, Congress reiterates JPC probe demand

Congress general secretary Randeep Surjewala addressed the press to cite the decision of the French prosecution agency to probe the Rafale deal for “prima facie corruption” and said, “If the French prosecutors can investigate the deal along with the role of former French President Francois Hollande and incumbent French president Emmanuel Macron, why should we in India, where the deal originated, not have a JPC probe?”

Rwanda genocide: Macron forgiveness plea resets historic ties

Jonathan Beloff, SOAS, University of London French president Emmanuel Macron has just paid his first state visit to Rwanda. While many world leaders have visited...

Mosque set on fire in France amid rising Islamophobia

A Turkish mosque in France was subjected to an arson attack on Tuesday amid rising Islamophobia in the country.

France detects first case of Covid-19 Indian variant

A case of the Indian variant of the virus has now been detected in mainland France, a regional health agency director said.