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Tag: 2024 Olympics
In pictures: Banners against the Paris Olympics
Anti-Olympic banners and tags have flourished this last week along the banks of the Parisian canals or near the ring roads — The website Pari…
Olympic spectacle falters as French protesters refuse to slow down
The Games so far have seen a series of upsets, but France’s sporting performance will be the least of President Macron’s worries
Sabotage and downpours greet a “grandiose” Olympics
The authorities decided on a unique opening ceremony in the open air, and maximum security with all the police in the world — both are gettin…
Paris Olympics protests: “A concrete mixer for tourists and speculation”
With the Paris Olympics heralding urban exclusion and a hike in surveillance, disruption and protests mark the passage of the Olympic flame through…
France: Defending the workers’ gardens against an Olympic parasite
With massive building works for the 2024 Olympics being implemented, Parisians are organising against the systemic use of this “symbol of glo…
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Jim Crow is still alive
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