Tag: riots
Riots: we are dealing with a disaffected France, by Sylvain Fort
“I hurt my France,” tweeted Kylian Mbappé. It is very likely that we all have, these days, pain in our France. But the more the riots unfold, the more devastation…
Riots in France: Macron postpones his state visit to Germany
After another night of violence and while the funeral of young Nahel, killed on Tuesday June 27 during a police check in Nanterre, takes place this Saturday, Emmanuel Macron has…
in Clichy-sous-Bois, the death of Nahel revives the memory of the riots of 2005
Looting in Marseille, in Saint-Denis, clashes with the police everywhere in France as well, but also in Lyon and Nanterre, the city where the young Nahel lived, killed by a…
The riots in France took a toll – 45,000 police on the streets
In France, an extraordinary number of policemen have been sent to the streets to calm the unrest caused by the shooting incident of a teenage boy. According to the police,…
Riots: what would the implementation of the state of emergency change?
The executive no longer rules out the option of declaring a state of emergency in the country, if the situation continues to flare up in many cities. Three days after…
Riots: Macron denounces an “unacceptable instrumentalization of the death” of Nahel
Emmanuel Macron denounced, this Friday, June 30, “an unacceptable instrumentalization of the death of a teenager” and announced that “additional means” were going to be deployed by the Minister of…
“French George Floyd case” and “civil war”: the riots in France seen from abroad
As anger and nightly clashes between police and young people from working-class neighborhoods, often from minorities, escalate and now spread beyond Ile-de-France – after the death of young Nahel killed…
Nanterre: behind the riots, an “us against them” from which we must get out before the disaster
The disaster is here. Just a click away. Perceptible in these images of flames and black smoke that abound on social networks. Impossible to immediately measure the extent of the…
Riots: Macron ready to adapt the device for maintaining order “without taboo”
The anger does not fall after the death of young Nahel. Damage to public buildings, looting and scuffles shook many towns in the Paris region and in the provinces overnight…
The riots continued for a third night in France, more than 400 were arrested – the police officer suspected of killing a teenage boy apologized to the family
The mother of the murdered teenager believes that the shooting was motivated by racism. The policeman who shot the boy has been arrested on suspicion of murder. The protests that…