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French Police Officers Given Suspended Sentences For Brutal Assault

Three French police officers have been given suspended jail sentences for assaulting a black man with a baton in a north-west Paris suburb. One officer received a 12-month suspended sentence and the other two received three-month sentences. Théo Luhaka was left disabled with irreversible anal injuries from a police baton during a stop-and-search in Aulnay-sous-Bois in February 2017. Mr Luhaka, then 22, also said he was beaten, racially abused and […]

todayJanuary 20, 2024 15 2

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French Police Break Up Pro-Palestinian Demo

Police in the centre of Paris used tear gas and water cannon to break up a pro-Palestinian rally, after the French government banned such demonstrations. Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin said those defying it should be arrested as "they are susceptible to disrupt public order.'' Despite the ban, thousands of protesters gathered in Paris, Lille, Bordeaux and other cities on Thursday. President Emmanuel Macron appealed to people not to foment internal […]

todayOctober 13, 2023 21

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Stray Bullet Kills French Woman In Marseille

A 24-year-old woman has died after a stray bullet aimed at a drug-dealing hotspot hit her in the head in her flat in the French city of Marseille. According to Prosecutors the bullet was fired at random and pierced a window panel in the woman's bedroom. Marseille has been rocked by escalating violence between drug gangs, leaving at least 40 people dead this year. BBC reported that the woman is […]

todaySeptember 12, 2023 17

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Mali Scraps French As Official Language

Mali has removed French as its official language, a move that comes more than six decades after Bamako gained independence. The decision is contained in the West African country’s new constitution, adopted on Saturday. On Friday, Bamako’s constitutional court validated the final results of a June referendum on a draft constitution, saying that it received 96.91% approval from voters. French will serve as the primary working language, while the 13 […]

todayJuly 25, 2023 57

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