Épinay-sous-Sénart: Republican gathering against violence on Monday

In response to vandalism, the town hall calls for a citizens' rally at the Hôtel de Ville to reject violence.

Generic image of a stone town hall facade with an ornate balcony and iron railings, under an afternoon sun.
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Generic image of a stone town hall facade with an ornate balcony and iron railings, under an afternoon sun.

Following acts of violence during demonstrations on Saturday, October 17th, the Mayor of Épinay-sous-Sénart, Damien Allouch, and the municipal team are calling for a republican gathering this Monday, October 19th at 12 PM.

Demonstrations took place across France on Saturday, October 17th. During some of these marches, violence occurred, leading to the burning of town halls and public buildings, as well as looting of shops.
At the call of the Association of Mayors of France (AMF), Mayor Damien Allouch and the municipal team invite all residents of Épinay-sous-Sénart to participate in a republican gathering. It will be held on Monday, October 19th at 12 PM, on the forecourt of the Hôtel de Ville, located at 8 rue Sainte-Geneviève, to reject violence.
The statement emphasizes that town halls, schools, services, and public officials serve everyone without distinction and embody the common good. Respecting them means defending the general interest and what unites the community.
Based on information from the official source: Mairie d'Épinay-sous-Sénart (18/10/2026)