Political Turmoil in France: Activist's Death Spurs Calls for Justice

French President Emmanuel Macron has appealed for calm following the death of a 23-year-old activist named Quentin, who succumbed to injuries received during a violent incident at a conference. The tragedy has sparked political debate, with figures from both the left and right calling for justice.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Paris | Updated: 15-02-2026 18:25 IST | Created: 15-02-2026 18:25 IST
Political Turmoil in France: Activist's Death Spurs Calls for Justice
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French President Emmanuel Macron called for calm and restraint after the death of a 23-year-old activist named Quentin, who sustained fatal injuries from a beating.

The activist confronted violence outside a conference led by European Parliament member Rima Hassan, resulting in a political controversy.

Prominent political figures are demanding that perpetrators face justice, as an investigation into aggravated manslaughter begins.

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