Paris: More than 130,000 people went out in the major French cities, including Paris, whose police announced the arrest of nine people, Strasbog, Marseille and Lyon, today, Saturday, in protest against the brutality of the police and a new controversial security law prohibits the publication of pictures of police officers with the intention of harming them.
Activists and journalists are concerned that the "Comprehensive Security Law" would constantly allow police violence without deterrence at a time when calls for more censorship are increasing..
Anger escalated due to videos that the police forces were using an unjustified force against a black man and migrants on two separate occasions last week.
Paris police said in a tweet via Twitter that violence broke out today on the sidelines of a march near the Pastel Square in Paris, and fire was set in some "building sites" materials..
Sporadic riots erupted in Paris, where 46,000 people demonstrated, according to the French News Agency, quoting the French Ministry of Interior.
The demonstrators set up barriers in Paris and threw hard objects and objects at the police.In the city of Rin in Brittany, the officers used tear gas against the demonstrators.
President Emmanuel Macron, who pushed his party towards the enactment of legislation to help protect the police with the government continues to promise to improve security and suppress the crime, said that the brutal videos of the police "are ashamed of" and condemned violence by and against the police and against them, in comments via Facebook and Twitter yesterday evening.
French Interior Minister Gerald Darmanan said that a total of 37 police and gendarmerie officers were in protests throughout France..On Twitter, he condemned what he said was "unacceptable violence against law enforcement powers.".
Paris police announced that nine people were arrested.
Macron said, on Friday, that he was "very shocking" about a video clip showing police men beating a man, according to the Elysee Palace circles..
Yesterday, the clip, "Le Popsider" magazine, sparked popular anger over the police brutality in France.
Objects indicate that security camera footage shows a number of police officers attacking a music producer in his studio.
The prosecutor announced that the authorities summoned four police officers who had been suspended from work earlier in the aftermath of the accident, to interrogate Friday afternoon..
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