Protesters and Police clash for COP21 conference in Paris

Clashes in Paris on the sidelines of the COP21: More than two hundred arrests Republic Square

Hollande denounces the action “outrageous” of “disruptive elements” … The clashes between some demonstrators and the riot police on the Republic Square in Paris on Sunday led to 208 arrests including 174 in police custody, said the Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve Sunday night.  The police department had raised a hundred arrests in mid-afternoon. “The masked […]

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Gendarmerie Car Attacked by Hooded Individuals

Gendarmerie Car Attacked by Hooded Individuals

An incendiary object has been thrown into a van, whose windows were broken, this Thursday morning … A car of the Gendarmerie,  was under attack this morning at the town of Notre-Dame-des-Landes,”probably by a group of anti airport protestors” said the gendarmerie of the Pays de la Loire.  The Gendarmes were present to assist and protect […]

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Calais Port blocked by sailors

Calais: The Port Still Blocked by AG Employees

Myferrylink Sailors refuse the sale of two of their ships to their competitor DFDS … The situation remains tense in the port of Calais, still controlled on Wednesday morning by sailors of Scop SeaFrance, which operate the cross-Channel link for Myferrylink company. “The port is still blocked,” told a source at the port to AFP. […]

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