Pauline Bock
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France to vote on art restitution to Senegal and Benin
France to vote on art restitution to Senegal and Benin → Read More
A networking group for Black employees Berlin's tech sector
Black employees in Berlin's tech sector have started a group to promote diversity. → Read More
DRC: Mixed-race women who were separated from their families in colonial Congo sue Belgium
Five mixed-race women who were born in the former Belgian Congo in the 1940s and separated from their families between 2 and 4 are suing the Belgian state for crimes against humanity. → Read More
Latest film by Ivorian Philippe Lacôte debuts at the Venice Film Festival
The French-Ivorian director Philippe Lacôte is back with his second film, The Night of Kings. It tells the story of Roman, a young member of the violent "microbes" gang, who is emprisoned in Abidjan's famous La Maca jail. → Read More
Banksy-funded migrants rescue boat calls for urgent help in Mediterranean Sea
The Louise Michel, a ship funded by Banksy to rescue migrants has called for urgent help: it is stuck in the Mediterranean Sea with over 200 people onboard. → Read More
Mali: EU suspends its military and police training after coup
The EU has said it will "temporarily" suspend its army and police training missions in Mali after the military coup that overthrew President Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta on August 18th. → Read More
Laetitia Avia: French MP behind online hate speech law accused of 'racist' comments
She has denied the allegations and said she would file a defamation claim. → Read More
Should Europe follow Twitter and make it easier to work at home?
Twitter is allowing its employees to work from home permanently. Should Europe shift to this model? → Read More
Cats with coronavirus: U.S. records first cases of pets contracting COVID-19
The animals are the first pets to be diagnosed with the virus in the U.S. → Read More
French government faces confidence votes over use of '49.3' to speed up pension reforms
The French government faces two motions of no confidence in the Assemblee Nationale on Tuesday after it tried to force through pension reforms. → Read More
Police violence: Could France and Catalonia ban rubber bullet guns?
Police violence: Could France and Catalonia ban rubber bullet guns? → Read More
Who will Austria's Sebastian Kurz choose as coalition partner?
Austria's Sebastian Kurz's People party has come first in Sunday's poll, but now the leader must choose a coalition partner. Who will he pick? → Read More
How Emmanuel Macron’s pension reforms could paralyse his presidency
As he has been shown with the biggest strike for more than a decade, the French president has picked a fight with the entire working population. → Read More
Worries of 'timebomb' temporary residency as UK government releases EU settlement scheme data
Campaigners have expressed concern about the numbers EU27 nationals being given temporary — rather than permanent — permission to live in the UK post-Brexit. → Read More
French MPs are protesting police violence in Hong Kong. They should look closer to home
Protesters in both countries fight for vastly different causes, yet have been faced with similar experiences of police’s tear gas, grenades and rubber bullet guns. → Read More
How opposition to police violence is uniting France’s gilets jaunes and immigrants
Social groups who rarely cross paths are rediscovering the true meaning of fraternity. → Read More
As Boris Johnson becomes PM, I'm more glad than ever that I left the UK
With Johnson in office, the only certainty for EU citizens is how uncertain their future is. → Read More
How a new expenses scandal has destroyed Emmanuel Macron's promise of clean politics
Environment minister François de Rugy's lavish taxpayer-funded lifestyle exemplifies the gap between the elite and the French people. → Read More
'Yellow Vests' clash with police in Paris after Bastille Day parade
French police fired tear gas to disperse protesters from the Champs Elysees avenue on Sunday (July 14), a few hours after President Emmanuel Macron had presided over the Bastille Day military parade. → Read More
'Gilets Noirs' occupy Paris monument to protest migrants' rights in France
Hundreds of protesters occupied the Pantheon monument in Paris on Friday (July 12) to denounce the conditions illegal immigrants allegedly face in France. → Read More