French police have staged a second day of protests over claims of racism and violence in their ranks, accusing the Interior Ministry of failing to defend officers against allegations amplified by US unrest over the death of George Floyd.

Brief scuffles have broken out in central Paris at a demonstration against alleged police brutality and racism, with security forces firing tear gas as projectiles were thrown at them. Thousands turned out in Paris for the latest protest in support of Adama Traoré, a young black man who died in…

French police protested on Friday against a ban on chokeholds and limits to what they can do during arrests, part of new government efforts to stem police brutality and systemic racism in the wake of global protests over George Floyd’s death in the United States and a reckoning in France…

French police officers have said they feel abandoned by the government, as unions met Interior Minister Christophe Castaner amid a wave of protests alleging racism and police brutality. On Thursday across France, officers threw down their handcuffs in symbolic protest after measures announced by Castaner to take action against suspected…

Paris riot police fired tear gas Saturday to disperse a largely peaceful but unauthorised protest of police brutality and entrenched racism, as a wave of anger continued to sweep the world following the death of African American George Floyd.

French film and television director Olivier Marchal has delivered an emotional defence of police officers on French television amid allegations of police brutality and protests around the country.