Paris shuts museums and NFL fan attractions ahead of new protests across France

Summary

Paris St-Germain's Ligue 1 match against Lyon at the Parc des Princes was pushed back 24 hours as the French capital prepared for another weekend of protests, BBC News reported on Friday 23 October. On Saturday 24 October major museums in Paris were closed as authorities deployed a large police force for new protests across France, The Independent reported, the Louvre shutting down over fears of violence, and The Guardian reported that France would deploy 70,000 officers around the country, with hundreds of protests expected, shops, businesses and tourist sites closed and stations shut by the capital's authorities to contain crowds. Euronews reported that the government's efforts to prevent renewed violence had prompted criticism from some as France readied itself for another day of nationwide protests. The NFL closed its 'NFL House' in Paris as the city braced for street protests with a heavy police presence and storefronts boarded up, The Independent reported, The Guardian saying that the league closed fan attractions amid security concerns and planned protests ahead of Sunday's historic Saints-Steelers game at Stade de France.

Latest: Major museums in Paris, the Louvre among them, were closed as authorities deployed a large police force for new protests across France, The Independent reported, The Guardian saying that France would deploy 70,000 officers with hundreds of protests expected, and the NFL closed its 'NFL House' and fan attractions in Paris ahead of Sunday's Saints-Steelers game, The Independent and The Guardian reported.

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