Far-right in France organizes riots after murder of teenager who was one of their members

Far-right in France organizes riots after murder of teenager who was one of their members

Kyiv  •  UNN

November 26 2023, 03:27 PM • 45779 views

About 80 far-right demonstrators clashed with police in Roman-sur-Isere, France, resulting in 20 arrests. The reason for the protest was the murder of a teenager a week ago and the arrests that followed.

About 80 representatives of of far-right groups demonstrated in the French town of Roman-sur-Isere in the Monnet district, demanding an investigation into the murder of a 16-year-old teenager during a winter during a winter ball in the city of Crepoli. This was reported by Le Figaro, UNN reports.

Details

According to the prefecture, on Saturday night 80 people clashed with police during a demonstration of of the far right. As a result, 20 demonstrators were arrested and 17 were taken were taken into custody.

Videos that have been circulating on social media videos circulated on social media show that people wearing hoods or with their faces hidden faces  moving with smoke bombs in their in the French city of Roman-sur-Isere, which is the city from which several of the suspects arrested several of the suspects arrested in the murder of 16-year-old Thomas.

Some are holding banners reading "Justice for Thomas, no forgiveness, no forgetting". Others hold what look like iron bars at arm's length.

According to several accounts from the far right, they gathered to respond to continuous mob attacks on them.

For the moment the disturbances have ceased, but the prefecture emphasizes that it is "keeping the situation under close monitoring."

Murder of a teenager

On the night of November 19, at a winter ball in November at the winter ball in the French town of Crepol, where about 350 people, a violent fight broke out. As a result, several people were seriously injured, and a 16-year-old boy named Thomas died as a result of stabbings. wounds.

This week, nine people were nine suspects were arrested this week, including a 20-year-old man who believed to be the perpetrator of the fatal stabbings.

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