France riots 20238 Aug 2023Marseille police officers arrested over riot deathMohamed Bendriss may have died after being hit by a police weapon during the unrest earlier this summer.8 Aug 20233 Aug 2023French officer to stay in custody for riot violenceThe policeman has been in pre-trial detention since a man was hit in the head by a rubber bullet.3 Aug 20239 Jul 2023France bans buying of fireworks for Bastille DayThe move comes after rioting sparked by last month's killing of a 17-year-old by police in Nanterre.9 Jul 20238 Jul 2023Can France prevent tensions igniting again?The riots in the country's suburban estates have subsided, for now, but deep divisions remain.8 Jul 20235 Jul 2023'For the politicians of France, we are nothing'In one of Marseille's most deprived neighbourhoods, residents say local despair fuels riots.5 Jul 20234 Jul 2023Peak of France rioting has passed, says MacronThe government says the levels of violence across the country have further eased.4 Jul 20234 Jul 2023Within days we were in hell, says French mayorA mayor in one of France's poorest areas wants the state to take tougher measures against rioters.4 Jul 20233 Jul 2023France riots ease as mayors hold anti-violence rallyFrench mayors denounce "extreme violence" of the protests which swept the country for almost a week.3 Jul 20233 Jul 2023False posts about French riots spread onlineA number of false and misleading claims about the French riots have been circulating on social media.3 Jul 2023...
