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Paris protest against security law turns into violence
Dec 06, 2020 05:39According to Iran Press, demonstrations turned violent in Paris, despite widespread police and gendarmerie presence and the siege of opponents of the so-called Comprehensive Security Act.
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France’s new security law may have just sparked a “George Floyd” moment
Dec 05, 2020 06:23“Sparked by a new bill that would make publishing photos of police illegal and a viral video soon after that shows French police brutally beating a black man, it appears that France may be headed for its own “George Floyd” moment”, says Alan Macleod, writer.
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Erdogan hopes France will 'get rid of' Macron soon
Dec 04, 2020 13:52Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says he hopes France will "get rid of" President Emmanuel Macron in the shortest possible time, in his harshest remark against the French leader yet.
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UN urged to deal with terrorism in Iran as in France and Austria
Dec 04, 2020 12:13Iran has called on the United Nations and its Human Rights Council to stop their “selective” approach and condemn the recent assassination of prominent Iranian nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh as an act of terrorism.
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Uproar in France over proposed limits on filming police
Dec 03, 2020 12:00French President Emmanuel Macron’s government is pushing a new security bill that makes it illegal to publish images of police officers with intent to cause them harm, amid other measures. Critics fear the new law could hurt press freedoms and make it more difficult for all citizens to report on police brutality.
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Tory party's praise of Macron's ugly politics is shocking
Dec 02, 2020 07:48Two rising stars of the UK Conservative Party see Macron as a model which shows how deeply institutional Islamophobia is embedded in the party. Tory party's praise of Macron's ugly politics is shocking.
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UK and France in new English Channel migration control agreement
Nov 29, 2020 05:04After a year of record migrant crossings across the English Channel, the UK and France have reached a new agreement to tackle illegal migrant crossings.
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Macron calls police beating of black man ‘shameful’ in face of rising protests
Nov 28, 2020 06:35French President Emmanuel Macron has described the beating of a black man by a police officer in the county as “shameful” for France amid persisting protests against racism and police brutality.
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French police caught red-handed beating black man
Nov 27, 2020 09:35France's police watchdog has launched an investigation into an incident that was caught on cameras, showing police officers brutally beating a black man in Paris, over the weekend.
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Azerbaijan lawmakers urge French removal from Karabakh mediation
Nov 27, 2020 02:58Azerbaijan's lawmakers have called for France to be stripped of its mediation role in the Karabakh dispute to punish Paris for adopting a resolution backing the secession of the region.