Protests are sweeping France. Here’s what you need to know
WEBJun 30, 2023 · France has been rocked by a wave of protests after a 17-year-old youth was shot by police near Paris on Tuesday, sparking a ban on demonstrations in some cities, travel warnings and reigniting...
France riots: Hundreds more arrested on fourth night - BBC News
WEBJun 29, 2023 · Police again confronted protesters in the evening - arresting at least 270 people nationwide including 80 in Marseille, and working to break up a public demonstration at the Place de la Concorde...
France riots: Hundreds more arrested on fourth night - BBC News
WEBJun 29, 2023 · Summary. Forty-five-thousand police officers have been deployed in France on Friday evening, the interior minister says. Gérald Darmanin said 471 people had been arrested so far in a fourth night ...
Tear gas used in Paris as unrest grows in French protests - BBC
WEBMar 28, 2023 · Protesters have taken to the streets in France for a 10th day of protests over a controversial pension reform law which raises the retirement age from 62 to 64 years old. Here's a summary of...
A Visual Timeline of the Protests in France - The New York Times
WEBJun 30, 2023 · The fatal shooting of a French teenager of Algerian and Moroccan descent by a police officer has set off days of violent protests that have rocked France.
Fourth night of violence in France after deadly police shooting of …
WEBJun 30, 2023 · Riots have erupted in French Caribbean territories to protest the police shooting death of a teenager in a Paris suburb, with at least one person killed as people set fire to dumpsters and...
France Protests: Hundreds Arrested in Fifth Night of Unrest After ...
WEBJul 2, 2023 · But still, local news media reported rioting, looting and clashes in Marseille, France’s second-largest city, and hundreds more people were arrested.
France Unrest Officer in Fatal Shooting of Teenager Detained on ...
WEBJun 29, 2023 · France Unrest Officer in Fatal Shooting of Teenager Detained on Homicide Charges as Protests Continue. The killing has reignited anger in France at police violence, especially against people...
More than 149 police injured, 172 people arrested in French …
WEBMar 23, 2023 · Calls by union leaders for non-violent protests to keep public opinion onside were ignored by a number of demonstrators throughout France who clashed with police and lit fires in major cities.
Funeral held for French teenager as arrests mount on fifth night of ...
WEBJul 1, 2023 · More than 1,300 people were detained overnight in France amid violent protests over the killing of 17-year-old Nahel Merzouk, who was shot by police