Summary and map of the 2005 French riots

2005 French riots

* Context
* Summary
* Timeline
* Response

This Summary and map of the 2005 French riots is to clearly show the spread of the 2005 French riots.

## Table

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Table showing the riots of 2005

Stage  | Dates and sources  | Location
ville-départements | Burnt vehicles
and arrests
Origins: the Zones HLM at risk  | Since the 60s  | Banlieue parisienne, Lyon, Marseille, Lille, Bordeaux, ...  | Regular vandalisms and disturbances.
Beginning: deaths of 2 youths  | evenings of 27 to 31/10/2005  | Clichy-sous-Bois, then Montfermeil (Seine-Saint-Denis)  | ?
\--To finish--  | Evenings of /11/2005  |  |
Spread to l'Ile de France  | Night of 1-2/10/2005
Tuesday-Wednesday  | Seine-Saint-Denis, Seine-et-Marne and Val-d’Oise.  | 228 (153SSD/75 elsewhere)
| Night of 2-3/10/2005 [1] [2]
Wednesday-Thursday  | location ? | 315IdF,
29 arrests [3].
| Night of 3-4/10/2005
Thursday-Friday  | Seine- Saint Denis, Seine-et-Marne, Val-d’Oise, Marseille, [and others ?]  | 593 (519IdF/74P),
78 arrests [4].
Spread to the countryside  | night of 4-5/11/2005
Friday-Saturday  | Seine-et-Marne, Val-d'Oise, Suresnes, Lille, Roubaix, Tourcoing, Hem, Mons-en-Barœul, Rouen, Dijon, Marseille, Strasbourg, Rennes, Nantes, Nice, and Toulouse, [5][6][7][8].  | "897 (656IdF/241P)"
(Yves Bot, procureur général de Paris, Radio France)
| night of 5-6/11/2005
Saturday-Sunday  | ditto + ...  | 1295v. (741IdF/554P),
312 arrests.
English version: 2005 Paris suburb riots |  Version française: Émeutes de 2005 en banlieue parisienne

## Geographical

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### Areas affected in Île-de-France

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Areas affected (partial)

* Paris (3rd arrondissement)
* Seine-Saint-Denis: Aubervilliers, Épinay-sur-Seine, Pierrefitte-sur-Seine
* Yvelines: Achères, Les Mureaux
* Seine-et-Marne: Meaux, Torcy
* Val-de-Marne: Champigny, Ormesson-sur-Marne
* Essonne: Corbeil-Essonnes, Saint-Michel-sur-Orge, Brétigny-sur-Orge
* Hauts-de-Seine: Suresnes, Clamart
* Val-d'Oise: Villiers-le-Bel

### Other French areas affected

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Spread of rioting and vehicular vandalism (chronological animation 3 Nov. - 5 Nov.)

* Aisne: Soissons
* Alpes-Maritimes: Drap, Nice, Saint-André, Cannes
* Bas-Rhin: Strasbourg
* Côte d'Or: Dijon
* Doubs: Montbéliard
* Eure: Évreux[9]
* Finistère: Brest, Quimper
* Gironde: Bègles, Blanquefort, Bordeaux, Lormont
* Haute-Garonne: Toulouse
* Haute-Marne: Saint-Dizier
* Haute-Normandie: Rouen
* Hautes-Pyrénées: Tarbes
* Haut-Rhin: Colmar, Illzach, Mulhouse
* Ille-et-Vilaine: Saint-Malo, Rennes
* Loir-et-Cher: Blois
* Loire-Atlantique: Nantes
* Loiret: Montargis, Orléans
* Mayenne: Laval
* Meurthe-et-Moselle: Nancy
* Moselle: Metz, Rombas, Thionville
* Nord: Dunkerque, Hem, Lille (Lille-Sud neighborhood), Mons-en-Baroeul, Roubaix, Tourcoing, Valenciennes, Wattrelos
* Oise: Beauvais, Méru, Nogent-sur-Oise, Creil
* Pas-de-Calais: Calais, Arras
* Puy-de-Dôme: Clermont-Ferrand
* Pyrénées-Atlantiques: Pau
* Rhône : Lyon, Rillieux-la-Pape
* Sarthe: Le Mans
* Saône-et-Loire: Montceau-les-Mines, Chalon-sur-Saône
* Seine Maritime: Le Havre, Rouen
* Somme: Amiens
* Tarn-et-Garonne: Montauban
* Territoire de Belfort: Belfort
* Vaucluse: Avignon

## Number of arrests and arson cases

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date | vehicles burned | arrests | extent of riots | sources

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1\. 28 October |  |  | Clichy-sous-Bois
2\. 29 October | 29 | 14 | Clichy-sous-Bois | [10]
3\. 30 October | 30 | 19 | Clichy-sous-Bois | [11]
4\. 31 October |  |  | Clichy-sous-Bois, Montfermeil
5\. 1 November |  |  | Seine-Saint-Denis
6\. 2 November | 40 |  | Seine-Saint-Denis, Seine-et-Marne Val-d’Oise, Hauts-de-Seine
7\. 3 November | 315 | 29 | Île-de-France, Dijon, Rouen, Bouches-du-Rhône | [12] |
8\. 4 November | 596 | 78 | Île-de-France, Dijon, Rouen, Marseille | [13] [14]
9\. 5 November | 897 | 253 | Île-de-France, Rouen, Dijon, Marseille, Évreux, Roubaix, Tourcoing, Hem, Strasbourg, Rennes, Nantes, Nice, Toulouse, Bordeaux, Pau, Strasbourg, Rennes, Toulouse, Lille | [15] [16] [17]
10\. 6 November | 1,295 | 193 | [18] [19]
11\. 7 November | 1,408 | 395 |  | [20]
TOTAL | 4,551 | 948

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