The French town of Joinville has imposed a curfew for all unaccompanied minors under the age of 16 in an effort to reduce the level of delinquency and violence on the streets of the town.
Urban violence has become a major issue across much of France and attacks on police officers and even police stations have become relatively common by youths using makeshift weapons such as fireworks and rocks.attacked a police station following an arrest at a local football match, which is believed to have sparked the violence. Officers had to respond to the attack by dispersing the crowd with tear gas canisters.
took to the streets of Paris to demonstrate against violence against law enforcement and urged the government to do more to tackle the disorder. Some even fear that the growing levels of violence may be leading France toward a civil conflict — an opinion that was expressed by French General Pierre de Villiers, the former chief of staff of the French armed forces, in 2020.
“Let’s not kid ourselves with illusions about confinement, which is like a lid on the pot: the current climate is gloomy at best, eruptive at worst, in any case very unstable. Everywhere, poverty and anger are increasing,” de Villiers said.
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