ANGER – Many demonstrations are planned this Saturday, July 24 throughout France at the call of opponents to the health pass. The police will be mobilized in numbers.
LCI editorial staff –
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How many antivax and anti-pass this Saturday in the big cities? After bringing together nearly 100,000 demonstrators on July 17 across France, the nebula of opponents to vaccines, health passes and masks will once again descend against government measures to deal with the spread of covid-19 and its variants.
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Several events, anecdotal or more important, are relayed on social networks via the evocative hashtags of # manif24juillet, #antipass or #passdelahonte. Yellow vests, antivax, ultra-left, ultra-right, opponents of health measures
In Paris, three demonstrations were declared at the police headquarters. The first will start from Place André Malraux (1st) to join Les Invalides (7th). The second will leave at noon from Place de la Bastille (11th) to reach Porte de Champerret (17th). Finally, the third will be a rally at the Trocadéro organized by Les Patriotes. “Come all! Freedom!”, Tweeted Wednesday evening Florian Philippot with the mention of this gathering.
About a hundred processions announced
In the rest of France, a hundred demonstrations are planned by the antivax. The cities where the participation announced is greater than 1000 people are those of Reims, Nancy, Metz, Toulouse, Valence, Nice, Marseille, Toulon, Avignon, Angers, Nantes, Rouen.
Asked about the device in place, the Interior Ministry says it will be “the same as the one that was put in place last Saturday without giving any figures”. The Paris police headquarters have not communicated on the number of officials in place to monitor the processions.
In Toulouse, prohibited hypercentre, controlled barrier gestures
In Toulouse, the prefect of the Occitanie region, prefect of Haute-Garonne, has decided to prohibit access to the Toulouse hypercentre to any unreported protest gathering on Saturday, July 24, 2021. The prefecture specifies that “demonstrations are not prohibited as such, provided that they do not fall within the perimeter of the Toulouse hypercentre and that barrier gestures are applied there“. She also recalls that “Anyone participating in these events will be liable to a 4th class fine, ie a € 135 fine. The organizers will be liable to six months’ imprisonment and a € 7,500 fine.”
Guest of TF1’s news on Wednesday, Jean Castex sent a message of firmness to those who “come to acts of violence” by protesting against the health pass, while demonstrators broke into the Chambéry Town Hall on Wednesday.
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Jean Castex’s announcements at 13H de TF1
Saturday July 17, about 114,000 people demonstrated throughout France against the “dictatorship”, vaccination or the health pass, including 18,000 in Paris divided into several processions and 96,000 in the rest of the country, according to the Ministry of the Interior .
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