Tag : France

Tag: France

France starts vaccinating children as governments race to contain Omicron surge

France started vaccinating youngsters from the age of 5 on Wednesday as governments scramble to include recent virus surges pushed by the Omicron variant.

Women on the French left launch #MeTooPolitics

In an article revealed Monday in French every day Le Monde, almost 300 outstanding ladies referred to as on leftist political events to "remove the perpetrators of sexual and gender-based violence", saying too many elected officials and candidates h...

France honours victims on sixth anniversary of terror attacks in Paris

France on Saturday marked the sixth anniversary of the night time when Islamic State militants killed 130 individuals in coordinated strikes towards a live performance corridor, bars, restaurants and a soccer stadium. Prime Minister Jean Castex and...

Macron condemns 'inexcusable' police crackdown on 1961 Paris protest of Algerians

President Emmanuel Macron on Saturday turned the primary French head of state to take part in commemorations of the massacre by Paris police of protesters at a rally 60 years ago towards France's rule in its then-colony Algeria. He stopped in need o...

‘The violence shook me profoundly’: Teachers, students remember Samuel Paty’s murder

One yr on from the ugly killing of French schoolteacher Samuel Paty, murdered by an Islamist militant for having proven cartoons of the Prophet Mohammed in a class on freedom of expression, students and academics spoke to FRANCE 24 about how that un...