| Welcome to Global Village Space

Sunday, November 17, 2024

Students accuse teachers of Islamophobia regarding Renaissance painting in France

The focal point of the controversy is the painting "Diana and Actaeon" by Giuseppe Cesari, displayed at the Louvre Museum.

France passes law to protect farmers against neighbours’ complaints over noise and smells

French governments have long courted farmers, an influential sector that Paris ignores at its peril.

French President urged leaders to join his pleas for a ceasefire in Gaza

French President Emmanuel Macron has issued a strong call for a ceasefire in the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas in Gaza.

French football star faces controversy following social media post

He found himself at the center of a heated controversy after a social media post in which he expressed concern for the victims of Gaza.

Security alerts and evacuations in France amid rising concerns

While these incidents have rattled the public, government officials are urging vigilance rather than fear.

France’s controversial ban on Athletes wearing headscarves at the 2024 Paris Games

Criticism ignites after France has decides to ban athletes from wearing headscarves during the 2024 Paris Games.

Muslim girl turned away from school in France for wearing hijab files complaint with UN

15-year-old student in Lyon was sent back home on Sept. 5 for wearing Japanese garment kimono

Girls were sent home for wearing an abaya to school in France

Out of 298 girls, most agreed to change into alternative clothing. However, 67 girls refused to comply and were sent home

French Education Minister announces ban on wearing abayas in school

On August 27th, French Education Minister Gabriel Attal, announced banning the wearing of abayas in state-run schools

Marseille police officers under investigation for brutality incident

French police questioned over serious injury of an African man in Marseille riots. Controversial 'flash ball' rubber bullets under scrutiny.

Detention of Cage director in Paris sparks controversy over freedom of speech and civil liberties

Controversial detention of Cage director in Paris exposes concerns over freedom of speech and alleged Islamophobic persecution.

France implements fireworks ban for Bastille Day

France takes action for public safety by fireworks banned during Bastille Day amid riots and calls for justice.