Recent riots have cast a shadow over France’s beloved Bastille Day national holiday, which marks the start of the French revolution, with fireworks displays called
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French Authorities Ban Protest Against Police Violence in Paris
French authorities confirmed that a protest against police violence set to take place in Paris on Saturday could not go ahead due to police shortages.
Protest violence in France falls sharply, a week after fatal police shooting of teen
Overnight violence in French cities has halved in 24 hours, the interior ministry said Tuesday, a week after riots erupted over the police killing of
Hundreds arrested and a mayor’s home attacked as protests roil France for a 5th night
Police in France have arrested more than 700 protesters over the course of a fifth consecutive night of violence across several major cities, including its
Grandmother of teen killed in police stop calls for calm, as France sees sixth night of protest
The grandmother of 17-year-old Nahel Merzouk, who was fatally shot by a police officer in a Paris suburb last week, has called for an end
France protests: Latest as demonstration enta fifth night over Nahel M murder
France experience a more quieter night of protests over di death of one teenager wey police shoot at point-blank range. Fewer arrests happun compared to
Fundraiser for police officer who killed French teenager raises €1m
Politicians on the left have criticised the collection, set up by a far-right activist, but GoFundMe has refused to take it down A row has
Crowds gather at French town halls to show solidarity as protests ease
People turn out across the country to support local government after arrests on Sunday fell to 49 from 719 on Saturday Violent protests in France over the
The politics of the French riots
This is largely an insurrection without aims: a scream of fury, an anarchic rejection of government; an act of gang-warfare writ large; a competition in
France protests pensions again with pots and pans
PARIS (AP) — A country renowned for its cuisine is turning to pots and pans to express its discontent with French President Emmanuel Macron’s pension