Paris

Hundreds rally in France to protest antisemitic gang-rape of 12-year-old

Two rallies were held this week in France to protest rising antisemitism and the antisemitic rape of a girl.

Paris police chief: Islamist terrorism main concern ahead of Olympic Games

"The terrorist threat remains just as important as the protest threat posed by radical environmental groups, the ultra-left left and the pro-Palestinian movement," Nunez said.

By REUTERS
21/06/2024

French police probe gang rape of 12-year-old Jewish girl in 'antisemitic crime'

One of the suspected perpetrators of the crime was an ex-boyfriend of the victim who reportedly said he was moved by vengeance after the victim hid from him her Jewish identity. 

Paris Holocaust memorial vandalized with 'blood-red hands'

The Wall of the Righteous and other sites in the neighborhood were defaced by hooded individuals, according to the Holocaust memorial foundation.

French police evacuate anti-Israel students from Sciences Po after overnight sit-in

The elite political sciences university this week became the center of a wave of protests at several schools in France over the war and academic ties with Israel.

03/05/2024

Paris' Sciences Po school rejects protesters' demand to review ties with Israel

"The last ties that should be severed are the ones between universities," said Arancha Gonzalez, who heads Science Po's School of International Affairs.

By REUTERS
02/05/2024

Paris police clear Gaza protesters at Sorbonne university

Police cleared protesters at Sorbonne, Paris, amid Gaza war protests. Students demanded peace, police reacted in violence. University closed for protests

By REUTERS
29/04/2024

Students block Paris' Sciences Po university over Gaza war

Science Po's interim director, Jean Basseres, condemned the blockade of the building in a letter to teachers.

By REUTERS
26/04/2024

Jewish French woman allegedly raped, kidnapped to 'avenge Palestine'

A 32-year-old in France faces charges of religiously-motivated death threats and narcotics use, alongside allegations of rape.

Police arrest man in Paris Iran consulate incident, threatened to blow himself up

French police arrested a man who had threatened to blow himself up at Iran's consulate in Paris after carrying explosives into the building.

By REUTERS
19/04/2024
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