
A 23-year-old man, Quentin, has died following an attack by far-left activists in Lyon, intensifying tensions ahead of the 2027 presidential elections.

A 23-year-old student has died following a severe assault near a political conference at Sciences Po Lyon, with investigations now focusing on aggravated homicide.
The 23‑year‑old identitarian Quentin was attacked by a large armed group during a Lyon protest, prompting calls for justice from politicians and the public.