Deep Crisis and Fatigue: The Untold Story of French Police on July 14

2023-07-13 21:07:44

Two weeks following Nahel’s death, the executive fears new violence on the occasion of July 14. Some 130,000 police and gendarmes are mobilized for the national holiday. In their ranks, we deplore physical and mental fatigue. And there is a deep crisis in the institution. Article reserved for subscribers By Valentina Jaimes (st.) Published on 07/13/2023 at 23:07 Reading time: 3 min

They will be 130,000 on the ground for the July 14 festivities. An “exceptional” device, according to the Minister of the Interior Gérald Darmanin, which follows the historic requisition of 45,000 members of the police during the nights of riots which followed the death of young Nahel, killed by a policeman when he refuses to comply. In this tense context, few are those who agree to speak of a malaise, however deep. Two of them agreed to do it for The evening. In an anonymity that says a lot regarding their state of mind.

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