France Link

France launches plan to rescue its poorest suburb

Ministers hope to redress situation in Seine-Saint-Denis with raft of new measures, including €10,000 bonuses for civil servants working in area.

La rédaction de Mediapart

Seine-Saint-Denis, just outside Paris, has become a symbol in recent years of France’s troubled suburbs, rife with poverty and plagued by inadequate public services, reports FRANCE 24

Subscribers only

Login

Reading articles is for subscribers only

Login