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It is indeed a wild exaggeration, as anyone who's recently visited Paris can tell you.

But there are some problem areas where the police unions say they can't go:

https://www.thelocal.fr/20161010/are-there-police-no-go-zone...

“The police can’t apply the law in these areas, they are attacked. If the police can’t do their work it’s because there are criminals and delinquents who don’t respect the law.”

“It’s not just a problem with this government it’s a problem with all French governments over the last 20 years. Governments will never admit there are no-go zones because it’s a sign of a failed state."



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