PARIS (CN) — France’s political climate is heating up as protests erupt across the country. The killing of Quentin Deranque, the far-right activist, has prompted demonstrations and counter anti-fascist protests on Saturday as French President Emmanuel Macron urges “everyone to remain calm.”
“This is a moment of reflection and respect for our young compatriot who was killed,” he told reporters during the opening of the Salon d’Agriculture, an annual agriculture fair in Paris. “In the Republic, no violence is legitimate.”
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