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The entire executive is on the front line in the face of the riots following the death of Nahel, the 17-year-old teenager killed by a police officer on Tuesday June 27. Live from the Ministry of the Interior in Paris, journalist Guillaume Daret takes stock of the situation in government, Thursday, June 29.
Following the death of Nahel, killed Tuesday June 27 by a police officer, and violence and disputes in several cities of France, all the ministers had to modify their movements and all the members of the executive are on a war footing . “Those who travel do so to show that they are mobilized after this night of riots”confirms journalist Guillaume Daret, live from Place Beauvau, in Paris, Thursday, June 29.
No state of emergency at the moment
The Minister of Justice, Éric Dupont-Moretti, is in Asnières, in the Hauts-de-Seine, where a court was set on fire, while the Minister of Education, Pap Ndiaye, will go to the Yvelines where schools were affected. “The Prime Minister, Elisabeth Borne, improvised this afternoon a trip to Garges-lès-Gonesse, where the town hall was burned down”, continues the journalist. The executive’s objective is to try to calm things down when Emmanuel Macron’s words on Wednesday were not enough. “The fear of the government, of the president, is to relive those three weeks of riots in 2005. As for the request for a state of emergency formulated by certain right-wing and far-right leaders, there is no question of it. for the moment. No prefect asked for it this morning”concludes Guillaume Daret.