Violent clashes are spreading across France’s suburbs, where residents say police have been heavy-handed in their enforcement of a nationwide coronavirus lockdown.
For several nights now, tensions have spilled onto the streets of the country’s poorest neighbourhoods – leading to violent standoffs between police and locals.
Marie, a resident of Villeneuve-la-Garenne, about 12 km north of Paris, says the youth in her town are "very angry" "They want to be the law and take justice into their own