French president avoids curfews, distinguishes protesters from looters | DW News

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French president avoids curfews, distinguishes protesters from looters | DW News

French President Emmanuel Macron has said nothing justifies the unbridled violence seen in nationwide protests over the rising cost of living and other grievances this weekend. That’s after hundreds of police were injured and thousands of arrests were made. DW’s Lisa Louis has the latest from Paris.

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00:00 France counts the cost of worst unrest in years
00:46 Emmanuel Macron, French President
01:29 Lisa Louis, DW Correspondent
03:03 Police in new battles with protesters, looters

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Date: October 19, 2026