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Aix-en-Provence, France: A French court on Thursday ordered a police officer accused of seriously injuring a man during recent riots to remain in pre-trial custody, with the ruling sparking protests from his colleagues.
Widespread violence erupted in France in late June following the shooting of a teenager during a traffic check. Following the riots, a police officer has been placed in custody in relation to the beating of another young man.
PARIS (Reuters) - French Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin on Thursday said he understood frustration and anger among the country's overworked securit...
French Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin has been criticised for "undermining republican values" after supporting comments that officers under investigation should be treated differently when brought before the courts. In a weekend newspaper interview last weekend, the national police chief Frederic Veaux said "a police officer does not belong in prison, even if he did wrong or committed serious errors at work."On Thursday, before heading into a meeting with police union representatives, Darmani
French Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin has been criticised for "undermining republican values" after supporting comments that officers under investigation should be treated differently when brought…