Angelique Chrisafis
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French court upholds ban on girls wearing abayas in schools
State council rejected complaints that ban was discriminatory and could incite hatred against Muslims → Read More
France boosts Rugby World Cup security after Champions League fiasco
Sports minister says lessons learned from failings at Stade de France → Read More
France to ban girls from wearing abayas in state schools
Ban on loose-fitting dresses worn by some Muslim women provokes row over secularism → Read More
French authorities ban march for black man who died in police custody
Members of Adama Traoré justice campaign say stopping event could worsen tensions after police shooting of Nahel in Nanterre → Read More
Emmanuel Macron’s uphill battle to achieve ‘lasting order’ in deeply divided France
Wave of unrest after teenager’s death leaves French president weighing pleas to tackle inequality against calls for tougher policing → Read More
A week of grief and fury in France – podcast
A week on from the killing of 17-year-old Nahel during a traffic stop in Paris, Angelique Chrisafis tells Nosheen Iqbal about the deep anger it has unleashed and what could be done to tackle it → Read More
The killing of Nahel – and a week of grief and fury in France – podcast
Since a 17-year-old boy was shot during a traffic stop, protests have set France ablaze, and exposed deep divisions → Read More
‘There is no hope’: simmering anger boils over in poverty-riven French district
Situation in Borny mirrors that in many of the neighbourhoods that have clashed with police amid riots → Read More
A monument to French rage: buses torched in riots over police killing
Attack on transport depot at Aubervilliers, north of Paris, highlights how rioters are targeting public infrastructure → Read More
‘There’s so much anger’: France braces for more rioting over police shooting
Killing of 17-year-old in Nanterre has triggered nights of clashes and politicians fear unrest will spread → Read More
‘You could smell the teargas’: Nanterre estate reeling after night of unrest
Residents emerge to broken glass and burnt-out cars as France struggles to contain anger over police shooting of teenage boy → Read More
French newspaper staff strike after ‘far-right personality’ made editor
Public figures write letter in support of strike at Le Journal du Dimanche in protest at appointment of Geoffroy Lejeune → Read More
At least 16 injured after gas explosion sparks blaze in Paris
Police tell people to avoid Val de Grâce area after several buildings catch fire, leaving seven in a critical condition → Read More
France to shut down climate protest group citing public safety risks
Les Soulèvements de La Terre uses direct action aimed at big business interests → Read More
Titanic submarine: what do we know about the people onboard?
Five people were on the Titan submersible vessel when it went missing during an expedition to the wreck of the Titanic → Read More
Macron’s rugby club beer stunt sparks binge-drinking row
French president accused of irresponsibility and toxic masculinity by downing beer in 17 seconds → Read More
Four men go on trial in Paris accused of conspiring to plot neo-Nazi attacks
Defendants allegedly planned attacks on mosques and Jewish targets in France in 2017 and 2018 → Read More
Nine due in Greek court over shipwreck as Pakistan holds day of mourning
Suspected people smugglers to appear in court in Kalamata, as police in Kashmir announce 10 arrests → Read More
Plans for manmade party island on French Riviera dropped over environmental concerns
French government says artificial island ‘not compatible with marine environmental protections’ → Read More
‘Everyone is asking why’: Annecy locals try to make sense of knife attack on children
The stabbing of four toddlers has united inhabitants of the picture-postcard French town but also left them heartbroken and baffled → Read More