The Association of Mayors of France calls for a rally in front of town halls on Monday noon, after the violence on the sidelines of the October 17 mobilization

The French in front of their town halls. The Association of Mayors of France (AMF) called, Sunday October 18, for rallies on Monday "from noon" in front of town halls after the violence, looting and fires of public buildings observed on the sidelines of the October 17 mobilization. “These serious attacks against democratic institutions constitute a real risk for the entire Nation,” writes the AMF in a press release, which calls on “mayors and municipal councils to come together, with all the active forces who wish it” Monday “from noon or later in the day”.

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Large cities and metropolises also ask to be received by Sébastien Lecornu. The Urban France association of elected officials notes “extreme urban violence” and “attacks on public buildings, vandalism and looting”, which are “intolerable and must be condemned and sanctioned with the greatest severity”. Urban France is especially moved by “unspeakable ransacking against town halls, public buildings or commercial sites”. Urban France calls for “exceptional means of public order (...) without delay to secure the population and public space” and avoid any further deterioration.