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Nearly 215,000 people demonstrated throughout France against the health pass

2021-08-14T18:10:08.923Z


A total of 214,845 people, including 13,900 in Paris, marched on Saturday for the fifth consecutive weekend against the health pass, a decrease in mobilization compared to last Saturday.


A total of 214,845 people, including 13,900 in Paris, marched Saturday, August 14 for the fifth consecutive weekend against the health pass, a mobilization down compared to last Saturday, according to figures from the Ministry of the Interior.

At 7 p.m., the authorities recorded 217 actions, only 11 arrests and one injured among the police.

Live: Nearly 215,000 demonstrators throughout France, a figure down slightly

Last weekend, 237,000 people were counted by the Interior Ministry, regularly accused by protesters of underestimating the anti-health pass protest.

The militant collective Le Nombre Jaune, which publishes a city-by-city count, had last Saturday more than 415,000 “minimum” participants in France.

Their estimate for the mobilization of this Saturday was not immediately available.

To read also: Anti-sanitary pass demonstrations: the group which identified the "yellow vests" resumes service

Source: lefigaro

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