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Riots during Eritrean festival in Germany
full screen German police keep an eye on a group of people in connection with an Eritrean festival in the city of Giessen. Photo: Helmut Fricke/AP/TT German police fired tear…
Riots during Eritrean festival in Germany
About a hundred arrests were made and 26 policemen were injured, mainly by stone throwing, the police said. The organizers of the festival are accused of being closely tied to…
In the spotlight: a week after the urban riots, the French press takes a step back
And it is the geography of these violences on which lean The cross And The worldbased on this observation : the map of the 2023 riots is no longer that…
Riots, the parents’ fault? Cronyism has replaced authority, by Abnousse Shalmani
At the end of the First World War, which saw the death of 1,393,000 French people, i.e. 10% of the active male population and 1/5 of men under 50, 700,000…
Riots: “The boarding schools of the Republic, a last outstretched hand to rebuild society”
While our society seemed immutable to us, the violence we have experienced reminded us with particular insolence of its fragility. Scorned. Burnt. Looted. The awakening was terrible for the whole…
Riots: when neighborhood renovation is just as safe
The toll is rather light: a disused neighborhood house and burnt out cars. Despite the scorched smell, the Parc aux Hares has not been totally swept away by the riots…
Riots: LR or the bet of “managerial radicalism”
The right is sometimes reminiscent of the Tasmanian devil Taz, this cartoon character who swirls on itself in a permanent movement. The Republicans (LR) compete for ideas to respond to…
After the riots, Macron faces the challenge of national unity
Emmanuel Macron’s advisers have the episode in mind: after the attacks of November 2015, François Hollande, pushed in particular by his Prime Minister at the time, Manuel Valls, had considered…
Riots: the historic failure of the “big brothers” policy of the RATP and elsewhere
Already in the 1980s, working-class neighborhoods showed a certain distrust of more institutional figures, the mayor or the policeman. The “big brothers” had then been called in to maintain order,…
Riots: the IGPN and the IGGN seized of 10 investigations into the actions of the police
The police will have to shed light on several cases. The IGPN, the police force, and its counterpart for the gendarmerie, the IGGN, have been seized of 10 investigations since…