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Martinique: the prefect establishes a curfew "until calm is restored"

2021-11-25T21:17:39.254Z


The measure aims to prevent further agitated evenings while violence has been plaguing the island since Monday. The protest began to denounce the compulsory vaccination of firefighters and caregivers.


The prefect of Martinique instituted Thursday, November 25 a curfew "

from 7:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. until a return to calm

" to deal with "

nocturnal urban violence

" since Monday, he announced in a statement.

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"

Groups of individuals have committed degradation and installed roadblocks

", and "

acts of violence have taken place against the security forces

", argues the prefect who adds that "

11 people

" were arrested and "

several weapons

”seized.

Source: lefigaro

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