The French protest movement of the “yellow West” looks on Saturday, with a demonstration forbidden face: The Paris police Prefecture, has forbidden protests on the Champs-Elysées. On the world famous Boulevard, as well as around the arc de Triomphe, the Elysée Palace and in front of the national Assembly rallies this Saturday is not allowed, officials said. You want to prevent new riots next weekend.
Earlier, the authorities already for a Saturday rally planned in nice. On Sunday, the Chinese President Xi Jinping to guest in the city on the French Mediterranean coast. Also a demonstration in Toulouse, in the southwest of the country was prohibited. The “yellow vests” are not allowed to gather in the Central Piazza del Campidoglio in front of the town hall, the Prefecture announced on Friday.
The “yellow West” would not have signed one for 14.00 planned Demonstration in Toulouse, in accordance with the instructions, it said to justification. In the city it had come in the past few months, again and again, to massive clashes with high property damage and injured.
last Saturday, had the rioters destroyed many of the shops on the Parisian Boulevard Champs-Elysées and partially on fire.
The French Prime Minister, Edouard Philippe had then announced tougher action against perpetrators of violence. In addition to demonstration is prohibited, this also includes the use of Anti-terrorist forces of the army. President Emmanuel Macron has him arranged to have public buildings and other facilities to protect.
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The Opposition criticized the government’s position is equal to the “yellow vests” to terrorists, and warns of clashes between the soldiers and demonstrators. (AFP)