The manager of Square Night, in Noyon, has been the target of virulent threats for several weeks. “I have a loyal clientele and several homosexual people who come regularly,” he says.

In this town, which he says is ‘ghost’, the bar brings a little animation, he adds. ‘Get ready to experience an extraordinary evening,’ writes Abdel Tahallaiti, the manager of the Le Square Night bar, on the event's Facebook page.