Incident Details
Following the killing of a Parisian teenager by police, violent protests emerged in the Nanterre neighborhood of Paris, France, on June 28. Protestors set fire to cars, threw fireworks at police, and destroyed property. In response, more than 2,000 police officers were deployed to the area, using tear gas to disperse the crowds and arresting at least 31 people. Heightened security and traffic disruptions are likely as the protests continue.
Traveler Safety
Travelers should obey all official directives and avoid all protests and demonstrations. Prepare for continued travel and security disruptions in the Nanterre area.
