In the wake of the Paris attacks, the question is how such an outbreak of hate and violence could have happened in France. French crime novelist Karim Miske described life in the desolate banlieues of Paris in his novel ″Arab Jazz″. In interview with Claudia Mende he advises against simplistic answers and talks about the difficulties French society has in accepting its
Over 300,000 workers and youth marched yesterday in France in a day of action protesting inflation and the Macron government’s attempts to crush a nationwide refinery strike.
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