Posts Tagged: French Elections
Antisemitic Incidents in France Up 200% This Year, Interior Minister Warns After Attempted Synagogue Arson
There has been a "very significant increase" in antisemitic acts in France this year, according to outgoing French Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin, who on Sunday...
French President Denounces ‘Scourge of Antisemitism’ After 12-Year-Old Jewish Girl Raped
French President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday denounced the "scourge of antisemitism" and called on schools to hold discussions on racism and hatred of Jews after...
French Voters Choose Between Emmanuel Macron, Marine Le Pen in Presidential Election
Voting is under way in the final round of France’s presidential race after a massive online dump of frontrunner Emmanuel Macron’s campaign data delivered a...
French Far-Right Candidate Le Pen Fails in Local Elections
France’s National Front failed to win a single region in local elections Sunday, after mainstream parties managed to block its candidates — including the far-right...
French Rabbi, Asked to Remove Kippa at Toulouse Polling Station, Files Discrimination Complaint
France 24- A rabbi in the city of Toulouse has filed a complaint for discrimination after a polling clerk told him he would have to...
French Civil Society Takes Aim at “Racist Party” Le Front National
French philosopher Bernard Henri Levy started a campaign in France aimed at reducing the appeal of the xenophobic and racist party Le Front...
