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French President Emmanuel Macron called for order and calm and efforts to address the roots of several days of unrest around the country sparked by the police killing of a 17-year-old boy

The events that have shaken France since the June 27 death of young Nahel M., shot by the police during a traffic stop, come during the “100 days” of appeasement announced on April 17 by President Emmanual Macron after his government forced through his controversial pension-reform law.

Wave of unrest after teenager’s death leaves French president weighing pleas to tackle inequality against calls for tougher policing

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Inquiry comes after President Emmanuel Macron met mayors to explore ‘deeper reasons’ for violence

Investigation opened into the death of a 27-year-old caused by a ‘flash-ball’ projectile.

Emmanuel Macron pledged swift government support to help mayors rebuild schools, libraries and town halls destroyed during a week of violence that swept across France after the police shooting of a teenager.

Since the 2018 gilets jaunes crisis, the French president seems to have accepted brutal police tactics. Is it fear or indifference? says Paris-based journalist Pauline Bock