PARIS RIOTS MAPPED: 20 no-go zones located as violence spreads ACROSS FRANCE
THE Paris riots are now spreading across France as vigilantes stage running battles with police which have turned parts of the country into no go zones.
By SIOBHAN MCFADYEN
Express.co.uk
Thu, Feb 16, 2017
And law enforcement say two weeks of civil unrest has now led to frenzied clashes in 20 districts with millions of pounds worth of damage in Paris alone.
Worryingly about 60 per cent of those involved in the street fights are children, police say.
As well as serious crime in at least 16 northern Paris suburbs, the confrontations have spread to Nantes in Brittany, Lille – the capital of the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region, and Rouen in Normandy where catholic priest Father Jacques Hamel was murdered while he was saying mass the altar last summer.
Police have been targeted with molotov cocktails, chased with cars, hit with steel poles, shot at and even targeted using heavy metal balls from the French game Petanque.
Armed officers have taken to the streets in their hundreds and were forced to fire live rounds of bullets and used tear gas to disperse the rioters.
Chaos erupted after it emerged police anally raped migrant named Theo with a baton.
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