French Interior Minister to Deploy 70,000 Police for Halloween Protests
- French Interior Minister Laurent Nunez said October 31 posed “a very high risk” to public order.
- France planned to deploy 70,000 security forces on October 31.
- The Interior Ministry said 410,000 people joined marches the previous Saturday, when 70,000 police were deployed.
- Labor leaders and students called for more protests on October 31 and a nationwide strike on November 5 over wages, living costs, and public services.
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FRANCE is deploying 70,000 police officers on Halloween due to fears of violent protests by radical groups and a high risk to public order.
French Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez has announced that 70,000 police officers will be deployed again on Saturday to maintain order during protests. Nuñez states that the demonstrations pose a "very high risk" to public order.
The French Ministry of Internal Affairs uses 70,000 law enforcement personnel to provide security during the large-scale protests planned for Saturday, reporting on Thursday on BFM-TV.
French authorities are on heightened alert ahead of new student protests planned for Saturday, October 31. Interior Minister Laurent Nunez announced the deployment of 70,000 police and gendarmes across the country, while warning of a high risk of civil violence. At the same time, student organizations say they will continue their protests, reacting to restrictions on demonstrations and the presence of police in universities. 70,000 police on t…
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France's Interior Minister, Laurent Nunez, warned on Thursday of a very high risk of unrest on Saturday.
The minister set up last Saturday will be renewed this weekend, announced this Thursday the Minister of the Interior Laurent Nuñez Some 70,000 policemen and gendarmes will be mobilized for the new
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