Doubts about safety of Flint’s water 6 years after crisis
by John BIERS Agence France-Presse FLINT, Michigan (AFP) — Authorities say Flint's water meets federal safety guidelines, outperforming comparable cities.…
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TikTok cracks down on hate of religions and races
SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Video snippet sharing sensation TikTok on Wednesday said it is cracking down on…
6 years ago
Protesters stream into US capital for mass anti-racism march
by Charlotte Plantive and Michael Mathes Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Anti-racism protesters gathered for a…
6 years ago
Teen arrested after two shot dead in protest-hit US city of Kenosha
by Robert CHIARITO KENOSHA, United States (AFP) -- A 17-year-old was arrested on murder charges Wednesday after two people were…
6 years ago
Top French historian slams Macron’s statue stance as another is attacked
by Fiachra GIBBONS Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) — A top French historian slammed President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday for…
6 years ago
Anti-racism protests turn spotlight on icons of US history
by Cyril JULIEN Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON D.C., United States (AFP) — As the wave of anti-racism protests rocking the United…
6 years ago
UN condemns systemic racism – without naming US
by Nina LARSON Agence France Presse The UN's top human rights body on Friday condemned discriminatory police brutality and demanded…
6 years ago
De Gaulle statue vandalised in northern France
LILLE, France (AFP) — A bust of France's wartime resistance leader and later president Charles de Gaulle has been vandalised…
6 years ago
In DR Congo, King Leopold’s statue stoic as protests rage elsewhere
by Samir TOUNSI Agence France-Presse KINSHASA, DR Congo (AFP) — Overlooking Kinshasa from the seclusion of a presidential garden, the statue…
6 years ago
Over 100 arrested after violent disorder at far-right linked UK protest
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — Police in London said they arrested more than 100 people on Saturday after far-right protesters…
6 years ago
French city adds info plaques to slave trader street names
BORDEAUX, France (AFP) — As statues of slave traders and colonial figures tumble worldwide in a wave of anger against…
6 years ago
Basketball star LeBron James looks to promote African-American voting rights
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Basketball star LeBron James announced Wednesday that he and several other professional athletes plan to…
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