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Anger of farmers: “double standards”? Why is the government being criticized for its leniency

2024-01-25T16:28:47.303Z

Highlights: Farmers' anger continues to rumble across the country. On Wednesday, in Agen, members of the Rural Coordination burned a mountain of tires under the gates of the Lot-et-Garonne prefecture. A building under construction belonging to the Ministry of Ecological Transition was completely blown away by an explosion on Friday in Carcassonne. Two “CAV” tags, for “Viticultural Action Committee”, were found on the scene.


The actions of the farmers did not provoke condemnation from the government, for whom there is "no question of coming to prevent this exp


Farmers' anger continues to rumble across the country.

On Wednesday, in Agen, members of the Rural Coordination burned a mountain of tires under the gates of the Lot-et-Garonne prefecture.

They also sprayed the facade with slurry, all this in front of the eyes of the police.

A building under construction belonging to the Ministry of Ecological Transition was completely blown away by an explosion on Friday in Carcassonne.

Two “CAV” tags, for “Viticultural Action Committee”, were found on the scene.

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This violence did not give rise to any condemnation from the government.

Its spokesperson, Prisca Thevenot, stressed on Wednesday that the farmers' demonstrations were “organized within a legal framework”.

“There is no question of preventing this expression of demand,” she added.

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Source: leparis

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