Major floods that struck parts of France due to heavy rain fall on Thrusday and Friday began slowley easing on Saturday. In many areas, clean-up and repair work has commenced. Emergency services, residdents and workers were clearing streets, houses and supermakets of mud and debris. Given the immense damage, a return to normality is not … Read more
Hundreds of people gathered across France on Saturday, calling for an end to “motorized violence” and advocating for measures to reduce tensions on the congested streets of the French capital, following the tragic death of a 27-year-old cyclist by a driver. Nearly a thousand demonstrators in Paris, many of whom were riding bicycles, demanded peace … Read more
PARIS (AP) — Women and men demonstrated together Saturday in Paris and other French cities in support of Gisèle Pélicot and against sexual violence highlighted by the harrowing trial of her ex-husband and dozens of other men being prosecuted for rapes while she was deliberately drugged and knocked unconscious. The demonstrations outside Paris’ criminal court, … Read more