Clashes During Feminist Protests on March 8 in Paris
According to the Paris Police Prefecture, about 48,000 people took part in the rally. Among the protesters were members of feminist associations, trade unions, and public organizations advocating for women's rights and social reforms.
How the events unfolded:
- The demonstration began peacefully, but later, radical participants appeared in the crowd, causing disorder.
- Some protesters blocked streets, smashed windows, and set fire to trash containers.
- The police began dispersing the crowd, using tear gas and batons.
- As a result of the clashes, there were arrests and injuries, although official data on the number of detainees has not yet been released.
The March 8 protests in Paris are traditionally large-scale, but this year they were accompanied by heightened tension due to the socio-economic situation and political disagreements. Authorities are preparing for new actions as activists are determined not to end their protests.
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