DÉCRYPTAGE - Prononcée en juin 2025, elle a fait l’objet d’un recours formé par l’association antifa. Mais depuis, le jeune Quentin Deranque est mort sous les coups de ses militants.
Nearly two months after the death of Quentin Deranque, Insoumis deputy Raphaël Arnault has broken his silence, as the investigation into the incident targets several of his close associates.
Eliot Bertin, founder of the nationalist group Lyon Populaire, was placed in pre-trial detention for violating the conditions of his judicial control during a march in Lyon.
An investigation by Mediapart has revealed numerous racist, antisemitic, and neo-Nazi messages published under a pseudonym by Quentin Deranque, an identitarian activist who was killed in February.
Two men have been charged and placed in preventive detention in connection with the brawl that led to the death of far-right activist Quentin Deranque in Lyon.
The seventh suspect, a 25-year-old man, in the murder case of Quentin Deranque has been placed in provisional detention after the court of appeal overturned an earlier decision.
Two more men have been arrested in connection with the violence that led to the death of far-right activist Quentin Deranque in Lyon, two weeks after initial arrests.
The death of Quentin Deranque in Lyon has brought to light the increasing violence within the anti-fascist movement and sparked accusations of political exploitation of the tragedy by the Right.
Jean-Luc Mélenchon, leader of the French radical left, defended his allies accused of involvement in the fatal beating of far-right activist Quentin Deranque, claiming far-right groups set a 'trap' before the street fighting.
Jean-Luc Mélenchon is holding a political rally in Lyon to support a municipal candidate, two weeks after the death of Quentin Deranque, creating a tense atmosphere.
Philosophers Marcel Gauchet and Pierre Manent discussed whether France is heading towards civil war following the murder of Quentin Deranque. They criticized the criminalization of conservative ideas and the rise of violence among youth.
An investigation has been launched in Paris into suspicions of the 'reconstitution' of the far-right radical group Jeune Garde, ten days after the death of activist Quentin Deranque.
French writer and academician Alain Finkielkraut states that Quentin Deranque died after a lynching by anti-fascist militants, not a brawl, calling 'anti-fascists' 'pogromists' in an interview.
France has requested the revocation of direct access to the French government for US Ambassador Charles Kushner, who ignored a summons from the Foreign Affairs Ministry following comments on the death of a far-right student activist.
Prosecutors in Lyon have launched two investigations following a march organized for Quentin Deranque, citing public incitement to hatred or violence based on race, ethnicity, nationality, or religion, including alleged Nazi salutes and racist insults.
A professor at Lyon 2 University, where Quentin Deranque studied, revealed he teaches under 'private protection' after being intimidated by masked individuals, whom he associates with an 'antifascist nebula.'
France's Foreign Minister will summon the US ambassador following comments made regarding the death of 23-year-old far-right activist Quentin Deranque, who died from head injuries sustained in an alleged attack by masked men.
France will summon US Ambassador to Paris Charles Kushner for talks over comments by the US State Department regarding the death of nationalist activist Quentin Deranque, for whose murder they are
The French foreign ministry will summon the US ambassador to Paris following comments made by the Trump administration regarding the killing of a French far-right activist, Quentin Deranq, blamed on the hard left.
France will summon the US Ambassador to Paris following comments from the US State Department regarding the death of nationalist activist Quentin Deranque, whose killing is attributed to far-left supporters.
France will summon the US ambassador after official US social media accounts commented on the rise of 'violent radical leftism' following the killing of Quentin Deranque in Lyon, with the French foreign minister criticizing the use of a tragedy for political purposes.
L'ambassadeur américain Charles Kushner en poste à Paris va être convoqué au ministère français des Affaires étrangères en raison des propos tenus de l'administration Trump sur la mort d'un étudiant d
A gathering of 3,200 demonstrators took place in Lyon to pay tribute to Quentin Deranque, a young student who was lynched to death following a conference at Sciences Po Lyon, resulting in one arrest and a judicial investigation into disturbances.
Around 3,200 people marched peacefully on Saturday afternoon to condemn 'the far left,' one week after Quentin Deranque's death. The local authorities reported Nazi salutes and racist and homophobic s
Thousands have marched in Lyon, France, to honor Quentin Deranque, a far-right activist who was fatally beaten during a protest against the hard-left France Unbowed (LFI) party.
Far-left militants are suspected of being behind the death of nationalist student Quentin Deranque, leading to widespread condemnation of Jean-Luc Mélenchon's party as elections approach.
A dispute has erupted between French President Emmanuel Macron and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni following Meloni's reaction to the killing of Quentin Deranque, allegedly by far-left activists, in Lyon, France.
French President Emmanuel Macron appealed on Saturday for cooler heads to prevail ahead of a rally for far-right activist Quentin Deranque whose killing, blamed on the hard left, has put the country o
The Trump administration has officially condemned left-wing political violence following the death of nationalist activist Quentin Deranque in France, calling for those responsible to be brought to justice.
Custody has been extended for nine suspects involved in the killing of French far-right activist Quentin Deranque, who died after being beaten last week in Lyon.
The killing of 23-year-old French nationalist Quentin Deranque during a protest in Lyon has ignited an online manhunt and exacerbated tensions between far-right and far-left groups.
French authorities have arrested nine individuals, including an assistant to a hard-left parliamentarian, in connection with the fatal attack on 23-year-old far-right activist Quentin Deranque during a protest in Lyon.
French authorities have opened a murder investigation following the death of 23-year-old far-right activist Quentin Deranque in Lyon, who died from a brain injury after an attack, fueling political tensions.
Controversial LFI deputy Raphaël Arnault returned to the Palais Bourbon after more than a month and a half of absence, following public debate surrounding the death of Quentin Deranque.
Mathilde Panot has confirmed that MP Raphaël Arnault will return to the National Assembly following the death of Quentin Deranque, an incident for which nine suspects linked to the ultraleft, including a parliamentary assistant, have been indicted.
Seven far-right activists have been questioned and their phones seized by investigators in connection with the murder of Quentin Deranque in Lyon, a month and a half after nine individuals close to the ultraleft were indicted in the case.
Nearly a month after the lynching of Quentin Deranque in Lyon, the investigation continues with nine suspects, mostly linked to the far-left, having been charged.
Two suspects arrested in connection with the murder of Quentin Deranque have been charged and imprisoned. One of the men is reportedly linked to an anti-fascist group.
French politician Jean-Luc Mélenchon, facing criticism after the death of Quentin Deranque, urged voters in Perpignan to choose between his party and 'fascists' for the 2026 municipal elections, claiming his activists were victims of a 'trap'.
A study claiming 90% of political violence in France is committed by the far-right, widely cited in media, is being scrutinized for methodological biases and extrapolation from a sociologist close to La France insoumise.
En meeting ce jeudi à Lyon dans le cadre des élections municipales, le leader insoumis a de nouveau ciblé la presse, avec qui ses relations se sont envenimées depuis la mort de Quentin Deranque.
Former French Justice Minister Éric Dupond-Moretti commented on the lynching death of Quentin Deranque, criticizing both La France insoumise and Rassemblement national.
A French left-wing party, La France insoumise, is facing controversy and political fallout following the death of Quentin Deranque, with questions raised about its leader's defense of a group whose members allegedly participated in the fatal lynching of a nationalist activist.
Quentin Deranque, a young identitarian activist who died on February 14, was buried in the small village of Cucuron, Vaucluse, in a private family ceremony.
The US Ambassador to France assured the French Minister of Foreign Affairs that he does not wish to interfere in the public debate, following a controversy related to the death of Quentin Deranque.
French ministers are boycotting the US ambassador following a furious row over comments made regarding the death of far-right activist Quentin Deranque, which had previously sparked protests in France.
French President Emmanuel Macron has called a meeting to discuss violent action groups, following the death of Quentin Deranque. The meeting aims to address groups with ties to political parties.
Le chef de la diplomatie française demande que l’ambassadeur des États-Unis Jean-Noël Barrot n’ait plus d’accès direct au gouvernement après ce manquement. La France avait dénoncé dimanche les comment
France has summoned the U.S. Ambassador after the State Department cited 'violent radical leftism' in the beating death of 23-year-old Quentin Deranque, following comments by President Trump's envoy to Paris, Charles Kushner.
Quentin Deranque, 23 ans, est mort le 14 février, deux jours après avoir été frappé au sol à coups de pieds et de poings par des militants d’ultragauche à Lyon. Les Insoumis ont été accusés par leurs
France 24's Gavin Lee is joined by Antoine Marie, a researcher in political psychology at the Centre for Political Research at Sciences Po in Paris.
He’s been analysing the case in Lyon and the protests linked to Quentin Derangue, as well as the broader patterns of political polarisation and their potential links to the escalation of political violence. Antoine joins us in the studio to unpack what could become a defining issue ahead of France’s local council elections.
France's top diplomat announced the government would summon the US ambassador, rejecting any attempt to politicize the death of far-right activist Quentin Deranque.
The beating death of a young nationalist has put La France Insoumise under pressure after two aides to a party deputy were detained as suspects in the death of Quentin Deranque.
France's Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs, Jean-Noël Barrot, announced that France has summoned US Ambassador Charles Kushner to denounce comments made by the Trump administration regarding the death of a young nationalist student, Quentin Deranque.
The murder of Quentin Deranque in Lyon is being compared to the 'Acca Larentia' killing in Rome from 1978, an event foundational to the Italian far-right, influencing Giorgia Meloni's reaction.
Approximately 3,200 people gathered in Lyon, France, to pay homage to Quentin Deranque, a young radical far-right activist who was beaten to death by members of the ultra-left.
Lyon Mayor Grégory Doucet expressed strong opposition to a planned march in homage to far-right activist Quentin Deranque, stating his refusal for Lyon to be seen as the 'capital of the ultraright'.
The death of Quentin Deranque, a nationalist student, is suspected to be at the hands of far-left militants, leading to widespread condemnation of Jean-Luc Mélenchon's party as elections approach.
The death of French identitarian activist Quentin Deranque has caused ripples in Belgian political and associative spheres, prompting debate on whether to ban anti-fascist collectives.
The killing of far-right activist Quentin Deranque has plunged France into political turmoil, with the suspect's alleged ties to the France Unbowed party drawing scrutiny to the left.
Nine individuals have been arrested in France in connection with the death of Quentin Deranque, a far-right student who died after being beaten by suspected far-left militants in Lyon.
Marion Maréchal, appearing on Europe 1/CNews, launched a direct attack on MP Raphaël Arnault, labeling him the 'leader of a band of assassins.' Her comments come nearly two months after the fatal aggression against identitarian activist Quentin Deranque on February 12.
Intelligence police officers reportedly monitored activists of the 'Jeune Garde' and took photos of confrontations that preceded the death of Quentin Deranque in Lyon.
Yaël Braun-Pivet, President of the French National Assembly, expressed regret over a minute of silence held for Quentin Deranque, stating that the decision would likely have been different if his problematic profile had been known at the time.
Two new arrests have been made in France in connection with the murder of Quentin Deranque, with police believing all direct participants in the assault have now been captured.
During a meeting in Nîmes for the 2026 municipal elections, Jordan Bardella of the RN party criticized Jean-Luc Mélenchon's 'outrances' and 'verbal violence,' holding him responsible for the death of far-right activist Quentin Deranque.
Following the death of far-right activist Quentin Deranque, President Emmanuel Macron convened officials to discuss combating 'violent extreme groups' in France.
The fallout from the violent death of Quentin Deranque exposes Jean-Luc Mélenchon’s flaws – and leaves the wider left facing an impossible dilemma
In 2023 Jean-Luc Mélenchon, the firebrand leader of the radical left party La France Insoumise (LFI), made a fundamental miscalculation. He publicly promoted a small group of young antifascist activists. La Jeune Garde, founded in Lyon in 2018, were politically inexperienced and had organised a series of sometimes violent confrontations with far-ri...
French politician Jean-Luc Mélenchon spoke in Lyon, defending his movement La France insoumise and La Jeune Garde, which have been targeted after the death of Quentin Deranque.
The united left's campaign in Beauvais, led by Roxane Lundy, is facing challenges due to the Quentin Deranque affair and Jean-Luc Mélenchon's national stance.
An investigation has been launched in Paris following a report from the Ministry of Interior regarding the suspected reconstitution of La Jeune Garde, an ultraleft movement dissolved last June.
The lawyer representing the parents of Quentin Deranque, an identitarian activist whose death has drawn attention, expressed surprise and condemnation regarding recent political statements made by Lyon's mayor, Grégory Doucet.
Les victimes, qui revenaient du rassemblement organisé place Gambetta vendredi soir à Bordeaux, auraient été prises à partie par plusieurs individus au visage dissimulé.
French President Emmanuel Macron met with government officials to discuss combating violent extreme groups, following the death of far-right activist Quentin Deranque.
Donald Trump’s ambassador to Paris, Charles Kushner, has been banned from meeting French government ministers after failing to attend a summoned meeting to explain comments related to the killing of far-right activist Quentin Deranque.
The city of Lyon plans to file a complaint against CNews following comments made on the channel that linked the city to the 'Jeune Garde' group after the death of Quentin Deranque.
Éric Zemmour has voiced opposition to a 'cordon sanitaire' against La France Insoumise (LFI), a term used by RN president Jordan Bardella in the context of LFI following the death of far-right activist Quentin Deranque.
An individual was reportedly assaulted by about ten people in Lyon, France, and called a 'dirty fascist'. An investigation has been opened, though it's currently unclear if the incident is linked to a recent march honoring Quentin Deranque.
A variety of terms have been used in France's public debate to describe far-left groups after the fatal beating of far-right activist Quentin Deranque. Le Monde takes a look at the history behind each, in the French context.
France has summoned the US ambassador following a statement from the US embassy that referred to the spread of violent left-wing radicalism after the death of far-right activist Quentin Deranque in a clash. The French government is seeking clarification on the US remarks.
France announced it will summon the US ambassador to France, Charles Kushner, over comments made regarding the killing of French far-right activist Quentin Deranque.
Socialist politician Jérôme Guedj has denounced the 'moral responsibility' of La France Insoumise (LFI) for the death of Quentin Deranque and called for an end to all alliances with LFI, including in municipal elections.
A diverse crowd of at least 3,200 people gathered peacefully in Lyon for a tribute march to Quentin Deranque, honoring his memory and denouncing far-left violence.
Approximately 3,200 people marched in Lyon, France, in tribute to Quentin Deranque, a far-right activist who died following a street brawl between ultranationalist and anti-fascist militants. The demonstration highlights ongoing political tensions in the city.
Thousands gathered in Lyon, France, to commemorate Quentin Deranque, a right-wing activist killed last week, with the event marred by Nazi salutes and racist insults, prompting legal action from the prefecture. Six individuals have been charged with murder in connection with Deranque's death.
Thousands gathered in Lyon for a memorial march for Quentin Deranque, a 23-year-old far-right student who died last week after being severely assaulted by suspected far-left demonstrators.
French authorities have deployed a large police presence in Lyon to secure a memorial rally for Quentin Deranque, a far-right activist who was killed, amidst significant security concerns.
The violent killing of an ultra-conservative activist, Quentin Deranque, has sparked reactions that highlight the culture wars in France ahead of next year’s elections.
The French far-left party is facing significant pressure following the killing of a far-right protester in Lyon, just weeks before nationwide local elections.
(ANSA) - ROME, FEB 18 - Angelo Bonelli, the co-leader of the Green-Left Alliance (AVS), said Wednesday that he and fellow AVS co-leader Nicola Fratoianni had come under a raft of death threats and accused government ministers of whipping up anger against them.
Bonelli blasted Deputy Premier and Transport Minister Matteo Salvini over an image linking AVS to the murder of French far-right nationalist student Quentin Deranque and Interior Minister Matteo Piantedosi for saying the party was the "accomplice" of left-wing protesters who rioted in Turin last month.
"We risk becoming targets, we feel like targets," Bonelli said in the Lower House, showing some of the messages he has received.
"Over the last few days Fratoianni and I have received very serious threats, all of which have been reported to the police "This is a letter that was delivered to me with a picture of my wife and daughter and our home address with very serious death threats involving a machete, saying they'll cut off my head.
"This one arrived a few days ago regarding the clashes in Turin and says 'we'll hammer your children, we'll shoot you in the head'.
"This one went to my sister.
"It says 'that filthy pig of a brother of yours, we'll hang him upside down in Piazza Maggiore in Bologna and we'll cut off his sh**ty head'".
Bonelli called on Piantedosi to report to parliament to say what he intended to do to reduce the level of political tension.
(ANSA).
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Nine individuals have been arrested in France following the death of far-right activist Quentin Deranque, who was reportedly killed in a clash with the far left.
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