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Gaspard Glanz estimated that the day of Saturday the 24th would be more difficult. He wrote that the protesters had gained confidence and acquired a relatively recent experience, while the police were exhausted after a month of riots and the events of the week. He also mentioned a change in doctrine in law enforcement and a willingness to confront. #manifestation #émeutes #police (translated)

Actu Foot reported that Joan Laporta declared to L’Équipe that the relationship between Barça and Real Madrid no longer existed and was now marked by confrontation. He accused Real of trying to divert attention and believed that the club had lost its institutional and sporting credibility, without further presence in the institutions. Laporta added that Real had taken the wrong path and was paying the price, especially after spending a lot of money on very expensive players who, according to him, had not delivered the expected results. #FCBarcelona #RealMadrid #football (translated)

Impact reported that Le Parisien confirmed the death of a man in Châtelet, Paris, the night before. Born in 1978, he was said to have been found on the ground after suffering a stroke, in an area marked by clashes and numerous police charges, according to Impact. According to a witness interviewed by Le Parisien, security agents told them that the man had fallen during a crowd movement. The witness described his condition as serious. Despite the intervention of emergency services, he had died. Impact clarified that the potential link between his death and the police interventions remained to be established. The Paris prosecutor's office and the police prefecture had not responded to requests from Le Parisien at the time of publication, Impact added. #AlerteInfo #Paris #Actualités (translated)

AlertesInfos reported that a man died during the night in Châtelet, Paris, during clashes. According to a witness cited by Le Parisien, who reportedly relayed the statements of security agents, the man was found on the ground after suffering a stroke and may have fallen in a crowd surge. The witness indicated that he had blood at the back of his skull. #Paris #Urgent #Actualités (translated)

The Bordeaux authorities, after the violence on October 17, urged witnesses to send videos to the police to help identify the rioters, while significant damage was reported and 63 police officers were injured during the clashes. #Bordeaux #ViolencesUrbaines #Manifestations (translated)

Unavailable sources reported that a person had died during the night in central Paris, near Châtelet, where clashes with the police were taking place. The account stated that it was looking for other testimonies to clarify the circumstances and invited concerned individuals to contact it via private message. https://t.co/n4PsxxCmpn #Paris #violence #témoignages (translated)

Press Briefs described a rally organized on October 17 as massive, but marked by violence. The report stated that the Ministry of the Interior counted 550,000 demonstrators, compared to up to 800,000 according to the organizers, and that intelligence services had underestimated the size of the gathering by five to eight times. It compared the official figure to the 282,710 participants recorded during the record of the Yellow Vests on November 17, 2018. The report mentioned looting and damage in Paris, Lyon, and Marseille, as well as clashes near the Élysée. It also reported that a 17-year-old girl lost an eye in Mulhouse, where an investigation by the IGPN was opened, and that a 17-year-old boy had his hand severed in Saint-Étienne. In Paris, according to Press Briefs, a video showed a person on the ground being beaten by more than twenty police officers, while a protester died on Boulevard Magenta; the prefecture mentioned a cardiac arrest. Press Briefs criticized the media coverage of the rally and relayed several political statements. The report noted that Marion Maréchal Le Pen refused to distinguish between the vandals and peaceful demonstrators, that Éric Ciotti called the unrest an "intifada," and that François-Xavier Bellamy called for the imprisonment of Philippe Poutou. It also highlighted comments from Prisca Thévenot about Jean-Luc Mélenchon and his remarks about Sébastien Lecornu, who called on the French to choose their side between the law enforcement and the Republic. The report further indicated that the mayor of Marseille, Benoît Payan, denied the figure of 30,000 looters, and that an AI-generated image, presented as showing an elderly couple being robbed in Paris, had garnered nearly six million views on X. Finally, it reported that Laurent Nuñez had submitted his resignation to Emmanuel Macron, who had refused it. #France #Mobilisation #Violences (translated)

In Paris, a new evening of violence took place around the Place de la République and in the Halles district, leaving residents frustrated and without answers to their demands, while prolonged clashes occurred between the police and the protesters. #Paris #ViolencesUrbaines #Manifestations (translated)

We must not get used to violence and confrontation becoming our daily life. There must not be another October 17. In this text, he called on the political world "to calmness, mutual respect, and the urgent construction of a collective project," on behalf of all the business leaders in his network. #ViolenceUrbaines #Indemnisation #ProtectionCommerçants (translated)

Impact reported, citing witnesses, that clashes were taking place between a group of people and the police, with fireworks being fired, at the intersection of Voltaire and Richard-Lenoir boulevards in the 11th arrondissement of Paris. https://t.co/iF1ZP03UOm #Paris #Manifestation #Actualités (translated)