France: 875 detained during protests
- June 30, 2023
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French security forces 875 people were arrested during protests on Thursday night. according to the final balance confirmed this Friday by the Ministry of the Interior, which revealed
French security forces 875 people were arrested during protests on Thursday night. according to the final balance confirmed this Friday by the Ministry of the Interior, which revealed 408 arrests in the area under the jurisdiction of the Paris Prefecture of Police alone.
Near 250 agents and gendarmes were injured last nightwhich re-enacted the unrest that France has been going through in the days since the death of a teenager in Nanterre on Tuesday, who was detained at a police checkpoint.
The government, which already on Thursday ordered the deployment of 40,000 security personnel.called an emergency meeting to explore possible measures. Prime Minister Elizabeth Bourne said “all hypotheses” are being discussed when asked about a possible declaration of a state of emergency.
To avoid disputes, Marseille police have banned all demonstrations for this Friday. from 7:00 p.m. He also warned that he would intercept any suspected incendiary device, according to sources cited by the network. bfmtv at the end of the meeting between the police and the city council authorities.
The French government does not rule out a state of emergency
French government will consider “all hypotheses” to restore the “republican order” after a wave of protests in recent days.
The conservative opposition demanded this exceptional measure, give the security forces more power and limit freedoms, as a formula to stop the escalation of unrest.
France last declared a state of emergency in November 2015, on the occasion of the jihadist attacks in Paris. HeyInitially, the government can adopt it within 12 days, with the possibility of extension if Parliament so decides.
French Prime Minister Elisabeth Born, who visited the police station in Evry-Courcouron with Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin, promised that The government will study what is the “best answer” to the current escalation, at an interministerial meeting urgently convened by President Emmanuel Macron.
President, convening this exceptional forum for the second consecutive day, abruptly left the European Council in Brusselswith., without holding the usual press conference at the end of two days of meetings.
Meanwhile, the government is trying to gauge the extent of some of the unrest that has affected public roads and public and private property. Firefighters received over the past day about 9 thousand 900 appeals, of which 3 thousand 880 on street fires, according to Civil Protection data collected by the network BFMTV.
(Europe Press)
Source: Aristegui Noticias
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