French cities ‘calm overnight’ after targeted curfews, prime minister says – Europe live

Sébastien Lecornu suggests more curfews could be introduced to quell unrest after weekend protests Facing growing political pressure over the protests and riots, France’s PM Sébastien Lecornu will convene political parties for a meeting on Thursday , a member of his team said. Th

Sébastien Lecornu suggests more curfews could be introduced to quell unrest after weekend protests Facing growing political pressure over the protests and riots, France’s PM Sébastien Lecornu will convene political parties for a meeting on Thursday , a member of his team said. The conversation is also likely to touch upon the issue of policing, with critics saying the initial response to the protests was too heavy-handed. Continue reading...