Pyromaniacs
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After three nights of violence following the death of young Nahel, the radical fringes of the extreme right dream of the outbreak of a “racial civil war” and call for arming themselves to conquer power.
“Insurrection in the cities? Leave it to us!” claims a well-followed far-right Telegram channel with more than 12,000 subscribers. Against the background of the photo of the May 9 Committee demonstration, when the Parisian neo-fascists paraded all Celtic crosses outside Paris, the administrator boasts: “The system abandons our territories? With 10,000 men, we ensure the reconquest in one night. Who will follow us? Earlier in the day, in another Telegram thread, a user called to go to the white march in tribute to Nahel, this young man killed Tuesday June 27 by a police officer in Nanterre (Hauts-de-Seine), to fight it out . In the end, nothing will come of it but, almost everywhere, people are trying to regroup and dream of taking violent action. While the far right in parliament and the right are demanding the establishment of a state of emergency after a third night of riots, the far right is taking a stand