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Peter Yeung is a Paris-based freelance journalist who has filed stories from across Europe, Asia, Africa and the Americas for publications including The Guardian, The BBC, National Geographic and The LA Times.
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A Paris Tour Where You Probably Know as Much as a Parisian
LE PARIS NOIRFor nearly a decade, Kévi Donat has been giving tours of Paris that focus on the history of its Black residents—a history that many of its French tour-takers know little of.

French Voters Reject Le Pen and Grudgingly Re-elect Macron
‘OCEAN OF ABSTENTIONS’The center held, for now, but it’s clearly sagging as voters stayed home in droves.

France’s Porn Ultimatum May Lack Happy Ending
PORN THIS WAYMajor porn sites in France could be blocked by the courts within weeks after website owners failed to introduce age checks.

‘French Trump’s’ Run for Prez Is Already a Total Sh*tshow
EMBARRASSINGFrom allegations that he knocked up his mistress to getting photographed flipping off protesters—Eric Zemmour’s election bid may be dead on arrival.

The Anti-Vaxxers Plunging Germany Into a COVID Death Spiral
HELLBENTGermany’s anti-vaxxers are standing their ground, even as their country teeters on the brink of disaster.

Wacko Alt-Right Group to Be Banned but It Might Be Too Late
TOO LITTLE TOO LATEAfter a decade of violent anti-minority acts, France’s “Generation Identity” finally faces state-ordered dissolution—but experts say it’s too late to curb the group's impact.

France Is Finally Thinking About Making Incest a Crime
OUT OF CONTROLLawmakers will debate a bill to finally make incest a criminal offense on Thursday as scandal after scandal exposes France’s dark family secrets.

France’s Vaccine Rollout Is So Slow It’d Take 3,000 Years
SNAIL’S PACEThe latest confirmed number of vaccines administered in France is just 516, where a historic skepticism combined with a delayed roll out means anti-vaxx sentiment is on the rise.

Anti-LGBTQ Lawmaker Caught Busting Lockdown at Sex Party
SUPERSPREADER PLUSJozsef Szajer, a member of Victor Orban’s far-right Hungarian party, was caught busting strict lockdown rules in Brussels to take part in an alleged group sex party.

Inside the World’s COVID Anti-Vaxxer Epicenter
GET A CLUEDecades of vaccine opposition exacerbated by viral COVID conspiracy theories have left France with a serious dilemma that could hamper efforts to control the virus.
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