Twenty-one people have been detained in police custody, Saturday, June 13, at the end of the rally in Paris against police violence, in particular of criminal damage and assaults against the forces of law and order, said on Sunday the prosecutor’s office.
In total, 39 people had been arrested by the police on the sidelines of the rally place of the Republic, according to the prefecture of police of Paris, which counted some 15 000 demonstrators.
Generation identity
The event was organized at the call of the “Committee for Adama,” the name of this young black man death in 2016 after his arrest, erected by his family as a symbol of police violence.
Among the arrested are a dozen activists in the small group of ultradroite Generation of identity, which have been taken to the police station after you have deployed a banner from the roof of a building calling for ” Justice for the victims of racism anti-white “. They have not been placed in police custody and were released Saturday evening.
Banner taken down
Their action, carried out under the boos of the crowd, come to claim Justice for Adama “, has caused considerable tensions during the afternoon.
People are mounted on the roof to try to fight with these militants from the extreme right, before a young man walked up the front manages to win the banner, according to videos posted on the social networks.
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