Canal Plus-Owned CNews Sparks Racism Row Over “Ape” & Tribe” Comments In Context Of Black Mayor

Canal Plus-Owned CNews Sparks Racism Row Over “Ape” & Tribe” Comments In Context Of Black Mayor

France’s right-wing news and talk channel CNews has been accused of racism after commenters evoked apes and tribes in discussions on a newly elected Black Paris region mayor. The accusations come just one month after audiovisual watchdog Arcom upheld complaints that two separate broadcasts on the Canal Plus-owned station had incited discrimination against people of Algerian […]

By Melanie Goodfellow