In French banlieues, distrust of cops runs deep
In French banlieues, distrust of cops runs deep
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In French banlieues, distrust of cops runs deep
Europe News: Riots continue to spread across major cities in France for the third consecutive night following the deadly police shooting of a teenager of Algerian
France saw unrest spread to major cities in a third night of riots on Thursday as President Emmanuel Macron fought to contain a mounting crisis triggered by the deadly police shooting of a teenager of Algerian and Moroccan descent during a traffic stop. Forty thousand police officers were deployed across France - nearly four times the numbers mobilised on Wednesday - but there were few signs that government appeals to de-escalate the violence would quell the widespread anger.
Around 40,000 police officers have been deployed across France but there are few signs that government appeals to de-escalate the violence would quell the widespread anger
Forty thousand police officers were deployed across France -- nearly four times the numbers mobilised on Wednesday -- but there were few signs that government appeals to de-escalate the violence would quell the widespread anger.