Ministère de l'Intérieur in the news

The Ministry of Interior is finalizing a model for communal administrative units and evaluating proposals for urban units to be submitted this month.

The mayor of Toulouse wrote to the Minister of the Interior requesting more state resources and detailing local security measures after a series of shootings in the Empalot neighborhood.

The Minister of the Interior suspended the use of stun grenades during high school protests after a 15-year-old student lost a hand in Lens.

The Minister of Interior announced that the IGPN is investigating 18 cases of alleged police misconduct during high school student protests, leading to multiple injuries among students and security forces, and a temporary ban on stun grenades.

France's Interior Minister suspended stun grenade use during high school protests due to student injuries, leading to ongoing investigations and calls for proportional force from President Macron.

The Ministry of Interior is closely monitoring and addressing buildings at risk of collapse in Tunis through daily surveillance, a tripartite commission for assessments, and a rapid intervention team for preventative and emergency actions.

The Minister of Interior denies responsibility for violence in student protests, reporting numerous injuries among students and police, while multiple incidents of alleged police brutality are under investigation.

Laurent Nuñez described the student movement as unprecedented in scale and rapid escalation to severe violence, with thousands arrested and hundreds injured among police, students, and staff.

The French Ministry of Interior reported 86,000 participants in high school protests on Tuesday, with students demanding better educational resources and unions criticizing the government's response, leading to numerous arrests and school disruptions.

Villeurbanne's mayor is awaiting the Interior Minister's decision on establishing a specialized field brigade in the Grandclément district to combat drug-related violence, while also planning to increase municipal police and open a new police station.

The French government faces criticism for its handling of student protests, with three minors seriously injured by police interventions using LBDs and stun grenades, which experts say are disproportionately used compared to other European countries.

The UN1TÉ 64 police union demands more resources, better pay, and addresses the declining purchasing power and high suicide rates among officers to the Ministry of Interior.

Crime and offense indicators mostly increased in September 2026, with notable rises in violent thefts without weapons and physical violence outside the family, while sexual violence cases continued to decrease but remained elevated.

Laurent Nuñez, the Minister of the Interior, reported 625 arrests and 83 security force injuries during high school blockades, affecting 356 establishments.

A mid-year 2026 report indicates a decrease in homicides but an increase in sexual and physical violence, drug offenses, and hate crimes, while most property crimes either decreased or remained stable.

Italy extended border controls with Spain for 15 days due to persistent issues in Ceuta, aiming to bolster border security and counter terrorism.

Public sector workers and students across France protested for better wages and conditions, leading to clashes, arrests, and political debate.

During high school protests, 440 people were arrested, primarily minors, and 48 security force members were injured, prompting the Interior Minister to condemn the violence.

The Ministry of Interior is overseeing a significant restructuring of organizational structures across ministries, sectors, and local authorities, leading to a nearly 50% reduction in villages and residential areas in 34 provinces and cities.

French Minister of the Interior Laurent Nuñez announced 164 arrests as high school students block schools nationwide over overloaded schedules and teacher shortages.