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RFI
April 28, 2018
According to the paper, Monsieur Borloo called for the release of five billion euro to create a "blast effect" warning that failure to integrate "millions of invisible souls" could cause communities to retreat into separate religious and ethnic identities. . La Croix praises Borloo of having the courage of challengingÃâà...
Sputnik International
April 28, 2018
A letter calling on “Muslim authorities” to denounce parts of Islam's holy book, the Quran was signed by 300 French public figures including ... The manifesto also raised concern over “Islamist radicalization” and “a surreptitious ethnic purge” supposedly targeting the Jewish community in the Paris region.
KCUR
April 28, 2018
On KCUR's Central Standard, our food critics searched out the best French food in and around Kansas City. Here are ... For a treat, bring home the cassoulet, a rich, slow-cooked casserole from the south of France with duck confit, sausage and white beans. You can ... Ethnic Enrichment Festival — crepes.
The Republic
April 27, 2018
The 35th Annual Ethnic Expo international festival Oct. 12-13 in downtown Columbus aims to be a magnifique display of global culture and cuisine with a decidedly French twist. France will make its debut as the host country of the free gathering, presented by First Financial Bank as the main sponsor, fromÃâà...
Middle East Eye
April 27, 2018
Signed by some 300 French public figures - including three former prime ministers, several deputies from the National Assembly, and former president Nicolas Sarkozy - the text warns against “Islamist radicalisation” and “a surreptitious ethnic purge” allegedly targeting the Jewish community in the ParisÃâà...
CNN
April 16, 2018
During the Bosnian conflict, a particularly pernicious tactic emerged: ethnic cleansing. Whole villages and towns were emptied of their population, based purely on ethnicity. In 2018, seven years into the Syrian conflict, it seems President Bashar al-Assad has added his own sick twist to the scourge of thatÃâà...
The New Arab
April 16, 2018
While conversions to Islam do take place in prison, it is also worth noting the work of sociologists such as Marwan Mohammed, Laurent Mucchielli and Didier Fassin, who have pointed out the link between social and ethnic origin and sentencing: Muslims are over-represented in prison not because they areÃâà...
Global Sisters Report (blog)
April 16, 2018
The hostel provides free accommodation, food, health care and education to students from ethnic groups in the Central Highlands. Y, who is Hmong, ... Mary Queen of Peace Sr. Mary Nguyen Thi Thuan, head of St. Teresa Hostel, teaches a French volunteer how to look after vegetables. (Joachim Pham).
FRANCE 24
April 15, 2018
The UN says the campaign amounts to ethnic cleansing, but Myanmar has denied the charge, saying its troops targeted Rohingya militants. ... The post described the family as "Muslim", in line with a government policy not to use the word "Rohingya", which authorities do not recognise as an ethnicity.
Chicago Tribune
April 6, 2018
After four years of fighting, Germany had launched a last-ditch effort to break through the lines of the exhausted British and French forces. Disaster loomed if the gap wasn't quickly closed by the American troops, newly arrived in France. The United States had entered what was often called the Great War theÃâà...
New York Times
April 2, 2018
For a century, the Turkish state imposed a rigid national identity on its citizens, one that excluded ethnicity and underscored “pure” Turkishness. The government's opening of its records has mesmerized people. As Turks absorb the news of their own ethnic diversity, the century-old idea of racial purity,Ãâà...
Expatica France
March 29, 2018
The study only looked at infants of European ancestry, and the authors stressed the need to duplicate the study with other ethnic groups in which the suspect SCN4A mutation may be more or less common. The gene is almost certainly not the sole cause of death, they said, emphasising that safe sleepingÃâà...
TIME
March 29, 2018
After a week dominated by death and mourning in France — first, from a terrorist attack in the country's south, and then after a horrific murder in Paris — the French are once again anguishing over an issue that has returned in full force: Is the country beset by rising, virulent anti-Semitism? While the twoÃâà...
Capital FM Kenya
March 28, 2018
By AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE, Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo, Mar 28 – Sexual and ethnic violence are alarmingly on the rise in Democratic Republic of Congo's lawless east, spawning a humanitarian catastrophe with millions forced to flee their homes. At least 13.1 million Congolese needÃâà...
FRANCE 24
March 28, 2018
Abiy will be the first person from Ethiopia's largest ethnic group, the Oromo, to hold the post of prime minister since the Ethiopian Peoples' Revolutionary Democratic Front came to power in 1991. Credited with co-founding the National Intelligence and Security Service, he was elected last month as chair ofÃâà...
HuffPost UK
March 22, 2018
My daughter is a beautiful mix of West Indian, Egyptian, Turkish and French. My husband is English, West Indian ... that seems to be falling behind. We need to see more powerful female role models from different ethnic minorities fully embracing their roots to inspire the next generation to embrace theirs.
Express.co.uk
March 22, 2018
Conservative senator Bruno Retailleau said the French President had turned his back on the Kurds following the capture of their stronghold Afrin by Turkish forces last weekend. Mr Retailleau said in a statement: “While France has always supported the Kurds, Emmanuel Macron, by his deafening silenceÃâà...
KUOW News and Information
March 21, 2018
In the US, these types of studies are used as a complement to larger statistics-based research; this method dominates in France because of restrictions on the collection of racial and ethnic statistics. “The notion of 'ethnicity,' which I say in English, is not easy to translate in French,” Simon observes.
PRI
March 21, 2018
In the US, these types of studies are used as a complement to larger statistics-based research; this method dominates in France because of restrictions on the collection of racial and ethnic statistics. “The notion of 'ethnicity,' which I say in English, is not easy to translate in French,” Simon observes.
Choteau Acantha
March 21, 2018
It is not often that a person can learn about Montana public land use, how to make slime and the possibility of a new continent all in the same night. However, these were just a few of the topics presented at the Teton County 4-H Communication Day event on March 16 at the Choteau Baptist Church.
Foreign Policy (blog)
March 2, 2018
Amid a global campaign to monitor and control the Uighur diaspora, Chinese police are demanding that Uighurs living in France hand over personal information, photos, and identity documents — and in some cases, the personal information of their French spouses. Police officers from local public securityÃâà...
FRANCE 24
March 2, 2018
At least 49 people were killed in a fresh outbreak of ethnic violence overnight in the Democratic Republic of Congo's troubled Ituri province, a senior charity official said on Friday. The latests killings were part of a cycle of unrest between the Hema and Lendu communities in the northeastern province, theÃâà...
The Conversation US
February 28, 2018
Are all South Africans and Canadians white? Aren't Asian people who were born and raised in France ethnically French? Following this logic, all national origins should be associated with a given race. If this is the case, where should we list “American” ethnicity? More importantly, this approach mayÃâà...
TRT World
December 31, 1999
Between these two events, nothing really changed, except for the French elite's commitment to fueling discrimination against banlieue residents. Racism and discrimination plague the French system and undermines every action led by French authorities to desegregate France. In France, ethnic and socialÃâà...
CBC.ca
December 31, 1999
During his recent visit to France, which came as populist anti-immigrant parties made gains in Italy, Premier Phillippe Couillard suggested the CAQ was adopting similar strategies to woo Quebec voters. "All democracies are experiencing this type of movement, which have as common characteristicsÃâà...
In Touch Weekly
December 31, 1999
The Duggar offspring could be half French and half Irish! Let's dig a little deeper... Reportedly, one of the earliest known Duggars in America dates back to as early as 1696 — before America was technically America! Daniel Duggar was born in Surry, VA, and he's believed to be the "progenitor of most of theÃâà...
The Times
December 31, 1999
More than 300 political leaders, intellectuals and celebrities have signed a manifesto claiming that French Jews have fallen victim to a form of ethnic ... It says that France has become “the theatre of murderous antisemitism” with 11 Jews having been “assassinated” because of their religion since 2006.
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