FRANCE: Sarkozy looks to strip citizenship from those who threaten police

President Nicolas Sarkozy said on Friday that he would look into stripping French citizenship from anyone of foreign origin who “threatened the life of a police officer” following a spate of riots around Grenoble earlier this month. Read More

A Grenoble, le patron du bar de La Villeneuve mis en examen pour détention d’armes

L’établissement avait été la cible de perquisitions lundi 26 juillet, où ont été retrouvés plusieurs armes susceptibles d’avoir été utilisées lors des violences urbaines. Read More

FRANCE: Police come under gunfire again in riot-hit suburb of Grenoble

French police say the situation has calmed down in the outskirts of Grenoble, where weekend riots saw dozens of cars torched and gunshots fired at security forces in scenes reminiscent of the unrest that swept across the country’s suburbs in 2005. Read More

FRANCE: Police come under gunfire again in riot-hit suburb of Grenoble

French police said Sunday they had come under gunfire for a second successive night in a riot-hit suburb of Grenoble, only hours after French Interior Minister Brice Hortefeux (pictured) vowed to restore order “immediately”. Read More

FRANCE: Five arrested amid riots in Grenoble after fatal police shooting

Police arrested five people in the southern French city of Grenoble early on Saturday after rioters exchanged gunfire with authorities and set fire to buildings following the fatal shooting by police of a man accused of robbing a casino. Read More

Venez commenter avec nous la 37e journée de Ligue 1

Le championnat de France a déjà son champion, l’Olympique de Marseille, et ses relégués, Boulogne, Le Mans et Grenoble. Read More