Eighteen people were arrested during the incidents on the sidelines of the prohibited rally organized Tuesday in Paris at the call of the family support committee of Adama Traoré, a young 24-year-old black man who died in 2016 after his arrest, announces the police headquarters.
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If the latter has not yet communicated the reasons for these arrests, we already know that seventeen of those arrested have been placed in police custody, mainly for voluntary damage, participation in a gathering after summons, carrying a weapon prohibited and projectile throwing.
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The balance sheet of the damage is as follows: there is an intrusion into the lawyers' house, where two cans of petrol were discovered, several barricade fires supplied with urban furniture - bicycles, electric scooters and two burnt-out construction machines, several dustbins overturned or burnt down, four shop windows tagged or starred and finally, in Clichy, the facade of the municipal police was degraded just like a vehicle and the front of a supermarket. In addition, two police officers were slightly injured.
"No prior declaration"
The rally started at 7:00 p.m. on the forecourt of the court in northeast Paris despite the ban. The prefecture of police had announced that the demonstration was not authorized because of the state of health emergency which prohibits any public gathering of more than ten people, because it had not been the subject of any prior declaration " She also believed that "the tone of the call to protest relayed by social networks raised fears that overflows would occur on a sensitive site" . The protest took place in the context of those held in the United States and other countries after the death of George Floyd, a 46-year-old black American who was asphyxiated by a white police officer in the United States on May 25.
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