France: Curfews issued in Paris, Nice after unrest
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French authorities imposed curfews in parts of several cities on Monday night after cost-of-living and anti-government protests descended into rioting and looting over the weekend. DW has the latest.
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Follow below for the latest on the protests and unrest in France and other parts of Europe on Monday, October 19: Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama said on Monday that protesters had crossed a "red line" after a police station was set ablaze during anti-government demonstrations.
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"Protests are a right, whereas violence is a crime," Rama wrote on social media.
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"This red line must be drawn clearly at this critical stage of our democratic development." Demonstrators in Albania have been clashing with police since last Tuesday after months of protests over university conditions and political corruption came to a head.
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Fresh unrest broke out again in the capital Tirana on Monday evening, with protesters throwing Molotov cocktails at the interior ministry and riot police responding with water cannons, tear gas and rubber bullets.
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Prime Minister Rama said he was prepared to engage in dialogue, but not with those who commit violence or political parties which fail to distance themselves from it.
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"Violence is not a solution, but the government also needs to reflect deeply to understand this revolt," one 22-year-old student protester told the AFP news agency.
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"We are not criminals; we want social peace and better living conditions in our country.
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We will continue our movement until Rama resigns." Around 300 people have reportedly been injured in the clashes, according to local authorities, more than half of them police officers,.
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Police said they detained 68 people in Sunday's unrest in Tirana, of whom 22 will face prosecution.
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Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni was also considering imposing curfews and other measures on Monday night in response to rioting in several Italian cities over the weekend.
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Meloni convened an emergency Cabinet meeting to discuss her government's response, with local media reporting that emergency decrees could be passed as early as Tuesday.
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Italy's ANSA news agency reported that the government intends to "respond decisively" after days of peaceful protests against the high cost of living descended into riots and looting in cities including Milan, Turin and Bologna.
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On Milan's central cathedral square, young people dressed in black and wearing masks smashed shop windows and looted supermarkets.
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At least 14 security personnel were injured, according to official figures, with Milanese prosecutors speaking of "rare violence." In total, more than 270 people were detained, most of them minors.
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Many luxury stores in central Milan remained closed on Monday as Italian media drew comparisons with events in France.
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Hard-right Prime Minister Meloni has governed in Rome for four years at the head of a coalition of right-wing and conservative parties.
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Parliamentary elections are due to be held next year. French authorities imposed curfews in parts of several cities on Monday night in response to criticism over security failings after cost-of-living and anti-government protests descended into rioting and looting over the weekend.
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In the capital, Paris, police issued a curfew around the Place de la Republique and Les Halles from 11 p.m. until 6 a.m. local time (9:00 p.m. to 04:00 UTC) on Tuesday morning, while protests were banned in certain other areas from 8 p.m.
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"A police deployment is in place to ensure strict compliance with these measures," read a police statement.
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On France's south coast, the mayor of Nice signed an order installing a curfew for minors in the city center overnight while nearby Marseille also banned gatherings and demonstrations.
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Sources in Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu's office told the Reuters news agency that curfews had also been set for minors between 8 p.m. and 6 a.m. over the next two days in the northern city of Lille and the nearby towns of Douai, Wattignies and Denain with the agreement of local mayors.
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"My determination to restore order is absolute," Lecornu told reporters, ruling out blanket curfews in Paris but not a potential state of emergency.
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Curfews were declared in several French cities on Monday evening, including in parts of Paris, as authorities looked to prevent a continuation of protests, rioting and looting.
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