Summary And Map Of The 2005 French Riots
This Summary and map of the 2005 French riots is to clearly show the spread of the 2005 French riots. Table Geographical Areas affected in Île-de-France *Paris (3rd arrondissement of Paris, 3rd arrondissement) *Seine-Saint-Denis: Aubervilliers, Épinay-sur-Seine, Pierrefitte-sur-Seine *Yvelines: Achères, Yvelines, Achères, Les Mureaux *Seine-et-Marne: Meaux, Torcy, Seine-et-Marne, Torcy *Val-de-Marne: Champigny-sur-Marne, Champigny, Ormesson-sur-Marne *Essonne: Corbeil-Essonnes, Saint-Michel-sur-Orge, Brétigny-sur-Orge *Hauts-de-Seine: Suresnes, Clamart *Val-d'Oise: Villiers-le-Bel Other French areas affected *Aisne: Soissons *Alpes-Maritimes: Drap, Nice, Saint-André-de-la-Roche, Saint-André, Cannes *Bas-Rhin: Strasbourg *Côte-d'Or, Côte d'Or: Dijon *Doubs: Montbéliard *Eure: Évreux*Finistère: Brest, France, Brest, Quimper, Finistère, Quimper *Gironde: Bègles, Blanquefort, Gironde, Blanquefort, Bordeaux, Lormont *Haute-Garonne: Toulouse *Haute-Marne: Sa ...
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2005 French Riots
The 2005 French riots (french: Émeutes de 2005 dans les Banlieues Françaises), was a three-week period of riots in the suburbs of Paris and other French cities, in October and November 2005. These riots involved youth in violent attacks, and the burning of cars and public buildings. The unrest started on 27 October at Clichy-sous-Bois, where police were investigating a reported break-in at a building site, and a group of local youths scattered in order to avoid interrogation. Three of them hid in an electrical substation where two died from electrocution, resulting in a power blackout. (It was not established whether police had suspected these individuals or a different group, wanted on separate charges.) The incident ignited rising tensions about youth unemployment and police harassment in the poorer housing estates, and there followed three weeks of rioting throughout France. A state of emergency was declared on 8 November, later extended for three weeks. The riots resulted ...
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