Peace march in Paris ended in dispersal: police used water cannons and tear gas

French police used water cannons and tear gas to disperse the remaining protesters in the streets. About it from the scene reports the correspondent of RIA “Novosti”.

The very procession of the demonstrators ended without incident and in an absolutely controlled atmosphere, but the numerous detachments of equipped security forces with shields that followed in parallel with the column suddenly began active actions to clear the territory.

According to journalists of Liberation, during the dispersal of crowds of people, law enforcement officers also resorted to the use of special means, namely stun grenades.

At the same time, according to Le Figaro, in Limoges, protesters staged clashes with police near the building of the local town hall, which had previously been seriously damaged by fire during previous pogroms. The press emphasizes that in order to stabilize the situation in this region, significant law enforcement forces were drawn, including two elite special forces units Centaur.

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