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Tens of thousands of people in the street against the health pass

2021-08-28T15:27:06.539Z


Several tens of thousands of people gathered again on Saturday in the streets of Paris and many cities in France to oppose ...


Several tens of thousands of people gathered again on Saturday in the streets of Paris and many cities in France to oppose the health pass imposed by the government, a few days before the start of the school year.

In the capital, several processions started in the early afternoon with cries of "

freedom

" or "

resistance

", for the seventh week in a row.

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"

I am not against the vaccine but against the vaccine passport

," said David Vidal Ponsard, a member of the Patriots movement of the former National Front Florian Philippot, who gathered his troops around the Military School.

The vaccine is not the solution,

” added Hélène Vierondeels, retired from National Education.

"

We should rather stop closing the hospital beds, continue the barrier gestures

," she continued in the midst of the tricolor flags waved by the demonstrators.

The authorities thus anticipated this Saturday “

between 140,000 and 180,000 demonstrators

” throughout the territory, according to a police source. The Ministry of the Interior had identified 175,000 last Saturday, the militant collective The Yellow Number 361,818 "

minimum

".

Source: lefigaro

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