"Bassines non Merci!"

#9831638

31 March 2023

A demonstrator holding a placard which reads "Your weapons of war will not mutilate our anger" is participating in a rally called by the collective "Bassines non Merci!" in front of a police station in Bordeaux, southwestern France, on March 30th, 2023, to protest against police brutality after the demonstrations in Sainte-Soline against the construction of a new water reserve for agricultural irrigation. French police have been strongly criticized by rights groups for their heavy-handed reaction to anti-government protests over the past month.

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31 March 2023

A demonstrator holding a placard which reads "Your weapons of war will not mutilate our anger" is participating in a rally called by the collective "Bassines non Merci!" in front of a police station in Bordeaux, southwestern France, on March 30th, 2023, to protest against police brutality after the demonstrations in Sainte-Soline against the construction of a new water reserve for agricultural irrigation. French police have been strongly criticized by rights groups for their heavy-handed reaction to anti-government protests over the past month.

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#9831632

31 March 2023

Demonstrators are putting up banners on the street which read "To the police violence, support to the victims, to all the civil servants in the service of shame, one day, we will have to refuse the mission" during a rally called by the collective "Bassines non Merci!" in front of a police station in Bordeaux, France, on March 30th, 2023, to protest against police brutality after the demonstrations in Sainte-Soline against the construction of a new water reserve for agricultural irrigation. French police have been strongly criticized by rights groups for their heavy-handed reaction to anti-government protests over the past month.

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#9821942

29 March 2023

More than 50 000 people protested for the 10th day of strikes and protests against the Macron's pension reform and after it passed with the article 49.3 and no vote in the Parliament, in Toulouse, France, on March 28th, 2023. Youth was also present in numbers. Riot police used tear gas after only 45 min of protest to cut the cortege in two. They launched scores of tear gas canisters until the protest end several hours afterwards. Tiot police also used water cannon on protesters several times. . Polls show 67% french people say they want the stirkes to intensifyand that 93% of workers oppose the pension reform. The retirement age would be raised to 64 years (for 43 years of continued work) and the pensions will be lower specially for women, 'short careers' and low wages people.

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26 March 2023

An injured demonstrator evacuated during a demonstration called by the collective ''Bassines non merci'', the environmental movement ''Les Soulevements de la Terre'' and the French trade union 'Confederation paysanne' to protest against the construction of a new water reserve for agricultural irrigation, in Sainte-Soline, central-western France, on March 25, 2023. More than 3,000 police officers and gendarmes have been mobilised and 1,500 ''activists'' are expected to take part in the demonstration, around Sainte-Soline. The new protest against the ''bassines'', a symbol of tensions over access to water, is taking place under thight surveillance on March 25, 2023 in the Deux-Sevres department

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#9805460

26 March 2023

An injured demonstrator evacuated during a demonstration called by the collective ''Bassines non merci'', the environmental movement ''Les Soulevements de la Terre'' and the French trade union 'Confederation paysanne' to protest against the construction of a new water reserve for agricultural irrigation, in Sainte-Soline, central-western France, on March 25, 2023. More than 3,000 police officers and gendarmes have been mobilised and 1,500 ''activists'' are expected to take part in the demonstration, around Sainte-Soline. The new protest against the ''bassines'', a symbol of tensions over access to water, is taking place under thight surveillance on March 25, 2023 in the Deux-Sevres department

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#9805544

26 March 2023

Protesters running away from tear gas during a demonstration called by the collective ''Bassines non merci'', the environmental movement ''Les Soulevements de la Terre'' and the French trade union 'Confederation paysanne' to protest against the construction of a new water reserve for agricultural irrigation, in Sainte-Soline, central-western France, on March 25, 2023. More than 3,000 police officers and gendarmes have been mobilised and 1,500 ''activists'' are expected to take part in the demonstration, around Sainte-Soline. The new protest against the ''bassines'', a symbol of tensions over access to water, is taking place under thight surveillance on March 25, 2023 in the Deux-Sevres department.

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#9805546

26 March 2023

Protesters running away from tear gas during a demonstration called by the collective ''Bassines non merci'', the environmental movement ''Les Soulevements de la Terre'' and the French trade union 'Confederation paysanne' to protest against the construction of a new water reserve for agricultural irrigation, in Sainte-Soline, central-western France, on March 25, 2023. More than 3,000 police officers and gendarmes have been mobilised and 1,500 ''activists'' are expected to take part in the demonstration, around Sainte-Soline. The new protest against the ''bassines'', a symbol of tensions over access to water, is taking place under thight surveillance on March 25, 2023 in the Deux-Sevres department.

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#9805622

26 March 2023

Protesters walk in a field during a demonstration called by the collective ''Bassines non merci'', the environmental movement ''Les Soulevements de la Terre'' and the French trade union 'Confederation paysanne' to protest against the construction of a new water reserve for agricultural irrigation, in Sainte-Soline, central-western France, on March 25, 2023. More than 3,000 police officers and gendarmes have been mobilised and 1,500 ''activists'' are expected to take part in the demonstration, around Sainte-Soline. The new protest against the ''bassines'', a symbol of tensions over access to water, is taking place under thight surveillance on March 25, 2023 in the Deux-Sevres department.

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#9805626

26 March 2023

Protesters walk in a field during a demonstration called by the collective ''Bassines non merci'', the environmental movement ''Les Soulevements de la Terre'' and the French trade union 'Confederation paysanne' to protest against the construction of a new water reserve for agricultural irrigation, in Sainte-Soline, central-western France, on March 25, 2023. More than 3,000 police officers and gendarmes have been mobilised and 1,500 ''activists'' are expected to take part in the demonstration, around Sainte-Soline. The new protest against the ''bassines'', a symbol of tensions over access to water, is taking place under thight surveillance on March 25, 2023 in the Deux-Sevres department.

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#9805440

26 March 2023

Injured demonstrator taken care of by medics during a demonstration called by the collective ''Bassines non merci'', the environmental movement ''Les Soulevements de la Terre'' and the French trade union 'Confederation paysanne' to protest against the construction of a new water reserve for agricultural irrigation, in Sainte-Soline, central-western France, on March 25, 2023. More than 3,000 police officers and gendarmes have been mobilised and 1,500 ''activists'' are expected to take part in the demonstration, around Sainte-Soline. The new protest against the ''bassines'', a symbol of tensions over access to water, is taking place under thight surveillance on March 25, 2023 in the Deux-Sevres department.

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26 March 2023

Injured demonstrator taken care of by medics during a demonstration called by the collective ''Bassines non merci'', the environmental movement ''Les Soulevements de la Terre'' and the French trade union 'Confederation paysanne' to protest against the construction of a new water reserve for agricultural irrigation, in Sainte-Soline, central-western France, on March 25, 2023. More than 3,000 police officers and gendarmes have been mobilised and 1,500 ''activists'' are expected to take part in the demonstration, around Sainte-Soline. The new protest against the ''bassines'', a symbol of tensions over access to water, is taking place under thight surveillance on March 25, 2023 in the Deux-Sevres department.

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#9805468

26 March 2023

3 deer running away from tear gas during a demonstration called by the collective ''Bassines non merci'', the environmental movement ''Les Soulevements de la Terre'' and the French trade union 'Confederation paysanne' to protest against the construction of a new water reserve for agricultural irrigation, in Sainte-Soline, central-western France, on March 25, 2023. More than 3,000 police officers and gendarmes have been mobilised and 1,500 ''activists'' are expected to take part in the demonstration, around Sainte-Soline. The new protest against the ''bassines'', a symbol of tensions over access to water, is taking place under thight surveillance on March 25, 2023 in the Deux-Sevres department.

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#9805536

26 March 2023

Demonstrators use rock throwers against riot mobile gendarmes during a demonstration called by the collective ''Bassines non merci'', the environmental movement ''Les Soulevements de la Terre'' and the French trade union 'Confederation paysanne' to protest against the construction of a new water reserve for agricultural irrigation, in Sainte-Soline, central-western France, on March 25, 2023. More than 3,000 police officers and gendarmes have been mobilised and 1,500 ''activists'' are expected to take part in the demonstration, around Sainte-Soline. The new protest against the ''bassines'', a symbol of tensions over access to water, is taking place under thight surveillance on March 25, 2023 in the Deux-Sevres department.

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#9805572

26 March 2023

French gendarmes' vehicles burn during clashes as part of a demonstration called by the collective ''Bassines non merci'', the environmental movement ''Les Soulevements de la Terre'' and the French trade union 'Confederation paysanne' to protest against the construction of a new water reserve for agricultural irrigation, in Sainte-Soline, central-western France, on March 25, 2023. More than 3,000 police officers and gendarmes have been mobilised and 1,500 ''activists'' are expected to take part in the demonstration, around Sainte-Soline. The new protest against the ''bassines'', a symbol of tensions over access to water, is taking place under thight surveillance on March 25, 2023 in the Deux-Sevres department.

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#9805580

26 March 2023

French gendarmes' vehicles burn during clashes as part of a demonstration called by the collective ''Bassines non merci'', the environmental movement ''Les Soulevements de la Terre'' and the French trade union 'Confederation paysanne' to protest against the construction of a new water reserve for agricultural irrigation, in Sainte-Soline, central-western France, on March 25, 2023. More than 3,000 police officers and gendarmes have been mobilised and 1,500 ''activists'' are expected to take part in the demonstration, around Sainte-Soline. The new protest against the ''bassines'', a symbol of tensions over access to water, is taking place under thight surveillance on March 25, 2023 in the Deux-Sevres department.

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