A group of protesters from an anti-health pass demonstration broke into the town hall of Chambéry (Savoie) this Wednesday, July 21, shortly before 3 p.m., the city announced in a press release published on its site.
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Noting that the door of the building was open, the demonstrators entered the interior of the building with cries of "
No to the sanitary pass
" or "
Macron resignation
", indicate our colleagues from France 3. Once entered, they took down the portrait of Emmanuel Macron as a sign of dissatisfaction with the anti-Covid law, before leaving the premises fifteen minutes later in the direction of the prefecture and the hospital.
In its publication, the city of Chambéry denounces an "
intolerable
"
act
, considering this intrusion "
incomprehensible
" since Chambéry, "
like the other communes of France, has no prerogative in matters of health policy which falls under the State
" . "
The city of Chambéry strongly condemns this intrusion and recalls that if the right to demonstrate is an essential right, it must be exercised with respect for republican values
", we can read. About 200 people gathered in Chambéry during this undeclared demonstration, according to local media.
Asked this Wednesday on TF1 on recent anti-vaccine and anti-health pass actions, Prime Minister Jean Castex warned that the government would be "
intractable
" with those who "
come to acts of violence
,
allude to the 'yellow star or the Shoah, attack parliamentary offices, set fire to vaccination centers
.