China News Service, November 30, reported that on the 28th local time, more than 130,000 people demonstrated in various parts of France to oppose the "General Security Law" and police violent enforcement.

Some demonstrators clashed with the police, and at least 81 people were arrested that day.

The French Minister of the Interior said 98 policemen were injured, calling this violent behavior "unacceptable" and saying that the relevant personnel will be held accountable.

"Aleppo comes back to me"

  According to reports, the 28th is the first day that France has relaxed its anti-epidemic measures.

According to statistics from the French Ministry of the Interior, demonstrations took place in 70 cities across France that day, with a total of more than 130,000 participants. The organizers said that 500,000 people participated in demonstrations across the country.

  According to reports, during the protests in Paris, a tavern was set alight, a car was burned, the protesters threw stones at the security forces, and the security forces responded with tear gas.

  Among the injured was a Syrian photojournalist.

A photo from AFP shows that 24-year-old Amir Al-Harbi has a bruise on his face and most of his head is wrapped in bandages.

Allegedly, Al-Harbi is a freelance photographer employed by AFP and a magazine.

  "We are shocked by the harm suffered by our colleague Amir Al-Harbi, and we condemn this unprovoked violence," said Phil Chetwind, the global news director of AFP, who asked the police to investigate the incident .

  According to reports, Al-Harbi was trapped for several hours after a head injury, unable to go to the hospital.

He said that this experience reminded him of his hometown of Aleppo, "Last night, Aleppo came back to me."

  French police said that 81 people were arrested during the protest.

The Interior Minister Darmanin said the violence was "unacceptable."

Dalmanin said on social media that 98 police officers were injured in the protests, adding that “those behind the violence will be held accountable.”

Two controversial events in a week

  According to reports, the demonstrations are related to the French government's recent introduction of the "Overall Security Law."

Article 24 of the bill provides for penalties for malicious dissemination of images of police and military police, and disclosure of their facial features and identity information.

French public opinion has different views on this clause.

  This bill was passed in the French National Assembly a few days ago and is awaiting approval by the Senate.

However, due to the huge pressure of public opinion, the government has announced that it will ask the independent committee to rewrite the draft involved.

  In addition, in the past week, two controversial police enforcement cases occurred in France, which are considered to be one of the "fuses" of this demonstration.

  According to French media reports, black music producer Michel Zeckler was found by police on the streets of Paris without a mask on the 21st of this month. He tried to return to his studio to avoid punishment. Three police officers immediately entered the studio and had trouble with him. conflict.

A surveillance video showed that three police officers assaulted Zekler.

Zeckler did not show any violent resistance.

  This incident aroused strong concern in French society about police violent law enforcement and racial discrimination.

Currently, several police officers involved have been suspended and under investigation.

The highest prosecutor in Paris said on the 29th that the police involved will face charges for alleged use of violence and racial discrimination.

  Another incident occurred on the evening of the 24th local time.

When the Paris police dismantled the refugee emergency shelter located in the center of Paris, they used tear gas and flash bombs to clear the area, and lifted the tents and shook them until the people inside fell out. Some police used sticks or kicked them to refuse Many refugees and reporters were injured as a result of the refugees leaving and the reporters who went to interview.

  French Interior Minister Darmanin said that he was "shocked" after seeing the relevant pictures and said that he had ordered the police to conduct an internal investigation.