France to Deploy 40,000 Police Officers Amid Violent Protests Following Deadly Police Shooting
A French police officer who shot and killed a 17-year-old driver will be investigated for voluntary homicide, following violent protests
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Deadly police shooting of 17-year-old sparks protests in France
A French police officer who shot and killed a 17-year-old driver will be investigated for voluntary homicide, prosecutors said Thursday.
France poorly prepared for worsening effects of climate change, report warns
France is being badly hit by climate change, is not prepared for its effects and is failing to sufficiently reduce its emissions, an independent climate body has warned.
Macron calls crisis meeting as protests over police shooting engulf France
Shouting “death to the cops”, hundreds of protesters clashed for a second night with security forces on the outskirts of Paris after a 17-year-old was shot dead by police during a traffic stop. 150 people were arrested nationwide and several public bu…
Fresh unrest in France over fatal police shooting of teen driver
Unrest erupted in France for a second night in a row as balaclava-clad protesters burning rubbish and shooting fireworks clashed with security forces in violent demonstrations over the fatal shooting of a teenager by police.
France police shooting: violence erupts for a third consecutive night
Police fire teargas at rioters as 6,000 march through Nanterre to protest against shooting of 17-year-oldViolence has erupted for a third consecutive night in France as Emmanuel Macron struggles to contain mounting anger after the fatal police shooting…
France badly hit by climate change and ill-prepared for its effects, warns report
France is being badly hit by climate change, is not prepared for its effects and is failing to sufficiently reduce its emissions, an independent climate body warned Wednesday.
Ex-Rwandan military policeman found guilty of genocide by Paris court
Philippe Hategekimana also convicted of crimes against humanity relating to mass killings in 1994A Paris court has found a former Rwandan military policeman guilty of genocide and crimes against humanity during the 1994 slaughter in his home country an…
French engineer sentenced to life in prison after killing three women over job losses
Gabriel Fortin, 48, found guilty of murder of two HR directors and a jobcentre worker and attempted murder of a fourth person in 2021 attacksAn unemployed French engineer who shot dead three women whom he blamed for his joblessness was given a life sen…
Headscarves in women’s football spark new French secularism debate
After spending past summers debating burkinis, France looks set for a new bout of arguing over Islamic clothing, this time over whether women’s football players should be allowed to wear headscarves during matches.