November 2015 Paris attacks Warning: You are not logged in. Your IP address will be publicly visible if you make any edits. If you log in or create an account, your edits will be attributed to your username, along with other benefits.Anti-spam check. Do not fill this in! ==== State of emergency ==== On 13 November, President Hollande declared the [[States of emergency in France|state of emergency]].<ref name="NYT act of war" /> On 20 November, the Senate in France agreed to extend the current state of emergency by three months; this measure gave police extra powers of detention and arrest intended to increase security, at the expense of some personal liberties.<ref name=star20Nov/> (For effects, see also: [[2016 Nice truck attack#Raids and house arrests under state of emergency]].) Public demonstrations of environmental activists during [[2015 United Nations Climate Change Conference|COP21]], held in Paris from 30 November to 12 December 2015, were prevented from happening under the state of emergency regulations, while others were allowed.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2015-11-19|title=COP21 climate marches in Paris not authorised following attacks|url=http://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/nov/18/cop21-climate-marches-paris-attacks|access-date=2021-12-28|website=the Guardian|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2015-11-29|title=Peaceful Paris climate gathering descends into clashes with police|url=http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2015/nov/29/peaceful-paris-climate-gathering-descends-into-clashes-with-police|access-date=2021-12-28|website=[[the Guardian]]|language=en}}</ref> A next time, the state of emergency was extended until the end of July 2016.<ref name=nrcMay>{{in lang|nl}} [https://archive.today/20160523132415/http://www.nrc.nl/handelsblad/2016/05/12/frankrijk-trekt-onvoldoende-lering-uit-de-aanslag-1617305 'Frankrijk trekt onvoldoende lering uit de aanslagen' ('France learns not enough from the attacks')]. [[NRC Handelsblad]], 12 May 2016. Retrieved 19 November 2016. François Heisbourg is cited as saying: "The state of emergency has now been extended twice, the last time until end of July 2016".</ref> Further extensions followed after the [[2016 Nice truck attack|attack in Nice]] on 14 July 2016. Summary: Please note that all contributions to Christianpedia may be edited, altered, or removed by other contributors. If you do not want your writing to be edited mercilessly, then do not submit it here. You are also promising us that you wrote this yourself, or copied it from a public domain or similar free resource (see Christianpedia:Copyrights for details). Do not submit copyrighted work without permission! Cancel Editing help (opens in new window) Discuss this page