Global lens: Riots hit France after teen shooting
French riot police walk on July 2 next to a vehicle in Paris hit by the protests.
French President Emmanuel Macron in the presidential Elysee Palace in Paris on Tuesday rises to address mayors of cities hit by violent clashes that erupted after teenager Nahel Merzouk was shot dead by police last week.
A resident walks past police preparing to disperse protesters with tear gas in Marseille, southern France, on July 1.
A woman holds a placard reading “Our blood runs on their uniform” during a protest on June 30 in Paris against the fatal police shooting of teenager Nahel Merzouk last week.
Crowds gather at the Place de la Concorde in Paris on June 30 amid widespread riots following the fatal police shooting of Nahel Merzouk, 17, a French citizen of Algerian and Moroccan descent.
A police officer secures a building entrance next to the graffiti 'Nahel' sprayed amid protests in Nantes, western France, on June 30 against the fatal shooting of the teenager last week.
Vincent Jeanbrun (right), the mayor of Paris suburb L'Hay-les-Roses, embraces Valerie Pecresse, the head of the Ile-de-France region, during a march on Monday to support Jeanbrun whose home was targeted by rioters.
