Christophe castaner - activities

Police - the strangulation method officially dropped: three more arrest methods

After causing a polemic among police officers' arrest methods, strangulation method is officially dropped for three alternative methods.

Confinement : un plan d'aide pour les femmes victimes de violences conjugales

Face à une hausse des violences conjugales en France, en cette période de confinement, le ministre de l’Intérieur Christophe Castaner annonce la mise en place d’un dispositif dans les pharmacies afin que les femmes victimes de violences de la part de leur conjoint puissent donner l’alerte.

France to reopen its borders on June 15, 2020

France is said to reopen its borders on June 15, 2020. First limited to EU countries, French borders will gradually open to the rest of the world from July 1st. Only exceptions being travelers from Spain and the UK who will have to undergo self-isolation as a reciprocity. Derogatory trip certificates will no longer be needed.

Police violence and racism: Christophe Castaner's announcements

As police violence and racism are at the heart of the news, Secretary of the Interior Christophe Castaner addressed this Monday June 8, 2020 to share his measures towards the forces of order.

Controls at the French-German border extended but made softer, Castaner says

Following the coronavirus epidemic that keeps on spreading across the world and Europe, Christophe Castaner announced controls at the French-German border will go on until June 15th but made softer.

Deconfinement: the Sacred Heart parvis evacuated this Tuesday evening

On the 2nd day of deconfinement, this Tuesday May 12th, the Sacred Heart parvis has been evacuated by the police. According to State Secretary for Transportation, Jean-Baptiste Djebbari, “it requires trust, pedagogy and control”.

No deconfinement but “gradual confinement lifting” Christophe Castaner says

The day before containment because of coronavirus is lifted, Christophe Castaner gave an update on the crisis exit modalities and rules to respect if we are to get out from May 11th.

Deconfinement in France: the government’s different scenarios

When and how will deconfinement happen in France? This is the question everyone is asking while confinement is said to be extended, at least until April 15th, 2020. Heard during a fact-finding mission of the National Assembly, Prime Minister Edouard Philippe said the end of confinement will surely not happen “in one go, everywhere and for everyone”.