France

Crisis in Mali follows U.S., French intervention

The head of the U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM), Army Gen. David Rodriguez, continues to maintain that the purpose of Washington’s…

November 23, 2015

Paris taxi drivers battle Uber

Taxicab drivers in Paris, Marseilles and Lyons, France, joined by drivers from Brussels, Belgium, disrupted traffic on June 25 and…

July 6, 2015

Haitian people tell French President Hollande: ‘We want money, not empty words’

The people of Haiti greeted French President François Hollande on May 12 with cries of “Long live Dessalines! Down with…

May 21, 2015

300,000 workers march vs. austerity in France

On Thursday, April 9, 300,000 workers marched in 80 cities throughout France at the call of four major unions: the…

April 17, 2015

Boston bus drivers stand ground against Veolia

The unique approach of Boston School Bus Drivers, Steelworkers Local 8751, to unionism and solidarity with the oppressed offers a…

April 9, 2015

African-American jockeys battle racism

The Saratoga Race Course in Saratoga Springs, N.Y., celebrated its 150th anniversary in 2013.  It  opened in 1863, and became a…

February 9, 2015

Anti-Semitism and Islamophobia

On Jan. 21, the apartheid Zionist regime of Benjamin Netanyahu was authorized by the United Nations General Assembly to host…

January 26, 2015

French racism, repression ignite protests in Africa

More protests took place throughout the Muslim world after the satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo once again highlighted a cover cartoon…

January 20, 2015

French, European imperialists escalate Islamophobia

French, U.S. and British imperialism and their partners, each in their own way and for their own aims, are determined…

January 19, 2015

French imperialism’s brutal colonial rule

On Jan. 11, the French imperialist bourgeoisie mobilized and manipulated a massive demonstration in all the country’s major cities under…

January 13, 2015