# French MEP calls for more police and urgent social action

https://mins.news/en/video/110792

- euronews, 2026-10-22 08:39 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PDZELQlXL1U

> French Socialist MEP Jean-Marc Germain says public order must change, beginning with twice as many police, while social issues must be addressed without delay. As unrest deepens and pressure on Macron mounts, he says France needs urgent action on security and social concerns.

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