Bouc Bel Air: Citizen Rally Against Violence

Elected officials and citizens gathered in front of the town hall to condemn vandalism and reaffirm republican values.

Generic image of a town hall facade in Provence with a flag at half-mast.
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Generic image of a town hall facade in Provence with a flag at half-mast.

Around a hundred citizens and elected officials gathered this Monday, October 19, in front of Bouc Bel Air Town Hall to denounce the violence and vandalism that occurred over the weekend.

About a hundred citizens gathered in front of the Bouc Bel Air town hall to denounce the violence and vandalism of recent days. This rally took place this Monday, October 19, at noon.
Mayor Mathieu Piétri firmly condemned the attacks on town halls, public buildings, and businesses. He expressed solidarity with the affected municipalities and all those mobilized to protect citizens.
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"no anger, no demand can justify violence. Disagreements must be expressed through dialogue and respect for democracy."

Mathieu Piétri · Mayor
To mark the seriousness of the situation, the French flag at the Town Hall was flown at half-mast for two days. In Bouc Bel Air, the community reaffirms its commitment to the Republic, its institutions, and the values that unite it.
Faced with violence, the call is made to uphold respect, dialogue, and republican unity.
Based on information from the official source: Mairie de Bouc-Bel-Air (19/10/2026)