French police banned protests and demonstrations in parts of Paris on Thursday, including around the presidential palace, along the Champs-Elysées and near other tourist sites, citing the risk of violence. Authorities imposed the restrictions as they braced for further demonstrations after some of the worst street unrest in years.
WHO:French police
WHAT:Banned protests and demonstrations in several areas of Paris.
WHEN:Oct 22, 2026
WHERE:Paris, France
WHY:Police cited the risk of violence as authorities braced for further demonstrations after severe street unrest.
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