mounia, who waved to the crowds from an open top truck. his killing during a traffic stop provoked rioting across france. this was the scene in paris last night. rioters clashed with police as cars were overturned and set alight. this video captured the police officer pointing his gun at the 17 year old driver, before pulling the trigger at point blank range. he died shortly afterwards. the authorities are deploying 40,000 police officers across the country tonight. today, president emmanuel macron convened a crisis meeting with senior ministers. he s described the violence as unjustifiable . translation: the last few hours have been marred by violence against schools, town halls, and therefore against all institutions under the republic. and this is absolutely unjustifiable. and i want to thank all those who work to protect these institutions and restore calm. for me, the next few hours must be a time for recollection and respect. one of the people who attended the marc
schools, town halls, and therefore against all institutions under the republic. and this is absolutely unjustifiable. and i want to thank all those who work to protect these institutions and restore calm. for me, the next few hours must be a time for recollection and respect. one of the people who attended the march in nanterre was mohamed jakoubi a neighbour of nahel s family. he spoke about nahel. translated: he s a young man, he s very kind. he s not evil or a hooligan. what the media are saying is not true. his mum raised him well, his grandmother we know here around the neighbourhood. she is kind and helpful, she loves everyone. the young man left us for nothing. live to paris and my colleague rajini vaidyanathan. what is the met on the streets around nanterre this afternoon? we