Two men have been charged in connection with a pig's head hate incident targeting Nice Mayor Christian Estrosi, as the investigation unveils complex political and personal links.
Two men have been charged in connection with a pig's head hate incident targeting Nice Mayor Christian Estrosi, as the investigation unveils complex political and personal links.
Nicolas Bazzucchi, mayor of Penne-sur-Huveaune, faces rape, domestic violence, and harassment charges days before the municipal elections.
Senator Stéphane Le Rudulier is accused of assaulting former Rognac mayor Sylvie Miceli-Houdais in 2024, a claim he denies as politically motivated.
France sees a sharp rise in physical and sexual violence against women in 2025, with increased victim reports and a majority of victims being minors and women.
A far-right activist's death during a violent assault at a Lyon conference has triggered investigations and political calls for calm amid rising tensions.
Quentin D., a right-wing militant, was critically injured in a violent Lyon attack during a protest linked to an LFI conference, prompting political condemnation and investigations.
A 23-year-old member of the identity collective Némésis was critically injured in a knife attack during a protest in Lyon, prompting an investigation and political condemnation amid rising far-right and far-left tensions.
A 60-year-old art teacher stabbed by a student in Sanary-sur-Mer has regained consciousness; the 14-year-old attacker faces attempted murder charges and is in juvenile detention.
The mayor of Vincly was assaulted by a local resident, prompting a mutual complaint and an ongoing investigation linked to prior conflicts over urban planning.
Two recent violent student-related incidents in schools near Lyon have led to arrests and legal proceedings, highlighting concerns over school violence.
Five men have been detained over the kidnapping of a pregnant woman in Morbihan, while a teacher in Sanary-sur-Mer remains gravely injured after being stabbed by a student, prompting calls for privacy and justice.
Rapper Doums has been taken into police custody in Paris following domestic violence allegations made by actress Adèle Exarchopoulos covering incidents from 2017 to 2024.
A 26-year-old intoxicated man attacked passengers on Paris Metro Line 3 with a hammer, injuring two and prompting a police investigation for attempted murder.
A man stabbed three women on Paris Metro Line 3 stations, resulting in minor injuries; he was arrested hours later.
A 26-year-old man threatening people with a knife in Ajaccio was shot dead by police after a taser failed to stop him, with the police oversight body launching an investigation.
Brigitte Macron publicly supports comedian Ary Abittan after feminist protests against his return post-rape allegations, sparking controversy and backlash.
Jean-Paul M., 74, faces court for attacking National Rally leader Jordan Bardella by smashing an egg on his head during a book signing, fueling political controversy.
Jordan Bardella was egged by a man with a history of similar attacks on right-wing politicians, escalating political tensions during the election period.
The recent assault on Jordan Bardella underscores the increasing political violence and tensions characterizing France's election campaign season, raising alarm among experts and politicians.
Five individuals, including minors, were arrested near Tours for homophobic ambushes that caused significant injuries, with trials upcoming in early 2026.
The Oléron vehicle attack suspect faces attempted murder charges amid investigations highlighting his impaired mental state and abandoned links to terrorism allegations.
A driver deliberately rammed pedestrians and cyclists on Île d'Oléron, injuring nine people and prompting an arrest amid an ongoing investigation.
A deliberate vehicle attack on Île d’Oléron injured multiple pedestrians and cyclists; suspect arrested and investigation underway.
Wissam Ben Yedder and his brother face trial in France for rape and sexual assault stemming from 2023 allegations by two women at a party.
France faces a surge of violent crimes, including fatal stabbing, assault on a military firefighter, police-involved chases, and a major gold refinery robbery.
Two police officers in Bobigny have been charged and detained following allegations of rape and sexual assault of a female detainee, with evidence including a video from one officer's phone.
Brigitte Macron's daughter testified in court about the negative health effects and family impact caused by cyberharassment spreading false rumors about the First Lady.
A 39-year-old woman was fatally stabbed by her husband in a Lyon suburb, highlighting the ongoing crisis of domestic violence and femicide in France.
A knife fight at Villefranche-sur-Saône prison wounded five inmates, two critically, with investigations underway.
A Lyon policeman was convicted for assaulting a minor with tear gas amid France's judicial backlog crisis delaying police violence accountability.
A prominent psychoanalyst, Gérard Miller, faces serious sexual assault allegations as over twenty women come forward with accusations.
Bordeaux faces violent crimes as police intervene in two shocking incidents involving a stabbing and weapon seizures.
A 67-year-old Jewish man was brutally attacked in Essonne, highlighting rising anti-Semitic violence in France.
A violent antisemitic attack on Gilles Cohen in Essonne raises community and political alarm.
Recent legal actions highlight significant threats to public safety in France, including school threats and metro assaults.
A 14-year-old student stabs a music teacher in a shocking incident at Robert-Schuman college, shocking the Benfeld community.
The French government, led by Education Minister Élisabeth Borne, responds to the stabbing of a teacher in Bas-Rhin, addressing safety and security in schools.
A music teacher was stabbed by a student at Robert-Schuman College, leading to community response and investigations.
A teacher was stabbed by a student at Robert Schuman college in Bas-Rhin, sparking concern over school safety.