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Added on the 12/01/2019 10:15:00 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
Images from the central police station in the 13th arrondissement of Paris, where a man grabbed a police officer's gun yesterday and fired, after being arrested for attacking a woman with a box cutter. One officer is "critical", explained Police Prefect Laurent Nuñez on France Info. IMAGES
Shortly before the start of curfew, several hundred people gather and set up tents on Place de la République in Paris with the help of several migrant support associations. IMAGES
Scuffles broke out on Saturday evening on the Esplanade des Invalides in Paris between young people who had come to take part in an impromptu party and French police. IMAGES
Thousands of people gather in central Paris around Place de la République, protesting against racism and police violence. The mass rally was called by the family of Adama Traoré, a 24-year-old black man who was killed in 2016 while in police custody. Many of the demonstrators are calling for "justice and truth" in the case. However, there is also growing anger among law enforcement over the accusations of racism. President Emmanuel Macron is scheduled to address the issue in a speech to the nation on Sunday. (COMPLETE VIDI1TD986_EN, VIDI1TD8JE_EN, VIDI1TD7C3_EN) IMAGES
Thousands of people gather in Place de la République in central Paris to protest against police brutality and racism. The demonstration was called by the "Truth for Adama Traoré" committee, which has been calling for justice since the 24-year-old black man died while being detained by French police in 2016. IMAGES