Archive for August 2020

Huffingtonpost.fr, interview by Romain Herreros, 28 August 2020online Media stories, attacks on elected representatives, urban violence... Has insecurity really exploded? Here are some objective answers.

20minutes.fr, 26 August 2020online Following the media coverage of a number of assaults and other incidents, elected representatives on the right have taken up the issue of insecurity, denouncing an increase in violence in the country and laxity on the part of the executive." The health crisis of the last few months, and in particular the increasing requirement to wear a mask, has led to...

France Bleu Paris, by Adrien Bossard, 14 August 2020.online "Sociologist Laurent Mucchielli believes that we cannot talk about a resurgence of violence with the attacks observed in recent days in the Paris region for failure to respect the wearing of masks. In his view, these are panic reactions by people who are "anxious" about the climate in...

BFM TV, 13 August 2020online video

NPA Révolution permanente, interview, 13 August 2020online "In the wake of the anti-racist wave that has swept the world in recent weeks, the far right and part of the right-wing are stepping up their racist and security-oriented campaigns on social networks. We spoke to Laurent Mucchielli, sociologist and director of research at the University of...