Macron Blames Video Games For Riots, Calls On Parents To Help

Cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/861825

The head of state, Macron, emphasized that around a third of the arrested individuals were young or very young. He urged parents to keep them at home and urged social media firms to remove sensitive content related to the riots. Macron claimed video games played a role in the riots, which followed a fatal shooting of a teen by police. Police unions have highlighted that many of those arrested are aged 14 or 15.