Tag: riots
Investigators on the French riots: In the suburbs there is “complete anger”, the arrested are very young
Riots in France broke out when police shot dead a 17-year-old boy of Algerian background in the Paris suburb of Nanterre on Tuesday last week. The reasons for the recent…
Riots: 72 arrests throughout France overnight from Monday to Tuesday
The relative calm seems to be confirmed. The number of arrests fell on Monday evening, as on previous nights: 72 (including 24 in the inner suburbs of Paris), against 157…
One evening of riots in Bobigny: “We fled the violence in the bled and now we see it here”
It is 11 p.m., in front of the town hall of Bobigny, in Seine-Saint-Denis. The Zam Zam (“pure water of Makkah”) restaurant is illuminated. Young people hang out next to…
Riots: what Macron has in mind
When Emmanuel Macron wanted to close the parenthesis of the yellow vests with a televised address, on April 15, 2019, Notre-Dame burned and the plan planned by the executive went…
Riots: “France is fractured as it has not been since the Algerian war”
After Nahel’s death, the President of the Republic quickly qualified the policeman’s act as “inexplicable and inexcusable”. At the same time, a number of voices in the government hastened to…
Riots after the death of Nahel: Alliance or the strategy of excess
One press release can overshadow another. The text published this Friday, June 30 by Alliance and Unsa Police, the two main national police unions, made an impression. The two organizations,…
Riots, the fault of video games? When Macron brings out old stereotypes, by Tony Gheeraert
It is always surprising to hear President Emmanuel Macron, so concerned about the country’s prosperity, attacking one of the jewels of French industry so violently. By stigmatizing, during his speech…
Riots: this discrepancy that accelerates the RN vote, by Anne Rosencher
A politician confided to me recently, resigned: “Of course we will have Marine Le Pen in power in 2027. We cannot have 3 out of 20 in physics for years,…
a drama linked to the riots?
A firefighter died on the night of Sunday July 2 to Monday July 3, 2023, in Saint-Denis (Seine-Saint-Denis), while he was responding to a vehicle fire. This is not related…
Riots: the real effects of city policy in disadvantaged neighborhoods
With each new episode of riots in France comes this nagging question: the city policy led by the State, which aims to improve the cohesion of the territories by giving…