Lecornu proposes curfew in specific areas of France

Lecornu proposes curfew in specific areas of France
Lecornu proposes curfew in specific areas of France

Against the backdrop of mass riots, French leadership is considering options to strengthen security measures. Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu addressed local government representatives with a proposal to implement a partial curfew in specific districts. The main objective of such steps is to protect business owners from acts of vandalism and looting.

Government response options

As noted by the publication Le Figaro, Lecornu also emphasised that the government is not ruling out the scenario of introducing a state of emergency if circumstances so require. At the same time, the current priorities of the cabinet of ministers are focused on local restrictions. The official position is that it is precisely targeted measures that will allow public order to be restored and the safety of the business environment to be ensured.

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