France’s new interior minister vows tougher immigration rules after student murder

France’s new Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau on Wednesday vowed to toughen the country’s immigration rules after a Moroccan man was arrested in Switzerland, suspected of murdering a 19-year-old student and burying her body in a forest on the outskirts of Paris. Retailleau, a conservative who has already promised to “restore order” by tightening French immigration laws, said "if we have to change the rules, let's change them".

Sep 25, 2024 - 23:03
France’s new interior minister vows tougher immigration rules after student murder
France’s new Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau on Wednesday vowed to toughen the country’s immigration rules after a Moroccan man was arrested in Switzerland, suspected of murdering a 19-year-old student and burying her body in a forest on the outskirts of Paris. Retailleau, a conservative who has already promised to “restore order” by tightening French immigration laws, said "if we have to change the rules, let's change them".