Protests in France: “Who will protect us from the police?”



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France wants to ban the filming of police operations, but many fear that this will increase police violence.


Tens of thousands took to the streets of Paris on Saturday against the controversial security law.

SN / AFP

Tens of thousands took to the streets of Paris on Saturday against the controversial security law.

“Put down your batons, we put down our phones,” read a sign. “Your safety kills our freedom” in another. Protest marches against a new “global security” law by the French government, which the National Assembly approved at first reading on Tuesday, began peacefully on Saturday afternoon in Paris and other French cities.

The law is particularly criticized for article 24, according to which the distribution of films by police officers with the aim of reducing their “psychology or physical …

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Retrieved November 29, 2020 at 10:52 am from https://www.sn.at/politik/weltpolitik/proteste-in-frankreich-wer-beschuetzt-uns-vor-der-polizei-96314893

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