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French interior minister admits police lost control of protests

Original: French interior minister admits police 'lost control' of protests France's Interior Minister Laurent Nunez admitted Mond

France's Interior Minister Laurent Nunez acknowledged on Monday that police lost control in some cities during violent protests that erupted across the country at the weekend. His admission follows days of unrest in multiple French cities and raises questions about the government's handling of public order and its policing strategy going forward.

Why now: A senior minister's rare public admission of a policing failure during nationwide unrest is drawing wide attention.

Laurent NunezFrance

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• French interior minister admits police 'lost control' of protests France's Interior Minister Laurent Nunez admitted Monday that the police "lost control" in some cities during violent protests that erupted in cities across the country at the weekend. He said there had been a… · publicnewsfeed

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