The national police confirm that an investigation has been opened after numerous acts of violence were reported to them overnight from Friday to Saturday, in the working-class district of Saint-Michel in Bordeaux.
Photos and videos, posted on social networks, are analyzed as part of these investigations, and witnesses are also heard.
We see a group of about ten people attack passers-by and residents, and one of them imitates the cries of a monkey.
TW: Series of attacks by a far-right group in Bordeaux 🤬
Last night around 2 a.m., a dozen members of the Bordeaux Nationalist group wandered around the Saint-Michel district singing racist slogans and attacked residents.
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— Nikola Dobric 🔻 (@Nikola_Dbrc) June 25, 2022
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In a press release sent Sunday evening, the association SOS racisme Gironde condemns what it describes as "ratonnade", and calls into question the far-right group "Bordeaux Nationaliste".
“According to our information, several residents, passers-by and victims testified that they heard the attackers chanting songs, racist slogans and the words “Bordeaux Nationaliste”, which tends to confirm a priori that the perpetrators belong to this small group” .
Many of you have reported acts of violence in the St-Michel #Bordeaux district on the night of Friday to Saturday.
An investigation is underway with use of photos / videos shared on the networks and hearings of witnesses.
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– National Police 33 (@PoliceNat33) June 27, 2022
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