In Paris, demonstrations escalated into riots, in connection with which law enforcement officials used tear gas.
In French cities on the night of Sunday, April 24, protests began against the results of the presidential election, which was won by the current head of state Emmanuel Macron. Reuters writes about it.
According to the publication, hundreds of protesters took to the streets in cities such as Paris, Rennes, Lyon, Toulouse and Nantes. They shouted slogans against Macron and his second-round rival, Rally Nationale candidate Marine Le Pen.
At the same time, in the French capital, demonstrations turned into riots, in connection with which law enforcement officials used tear gas. Some activists clashed with police.
#France Protesting the Nantes Election pic.twitter.com/Sy81Gjlii8
– NiCoLeEliSei (@NiCoLeEliSei1) April 24, 2022
Protests are growing in France where people are shouting at their intention to give Macron treatment to Louis XVI 🔥 pic.twitter.com/4KDBv9i8Jz
– Scotty (@ScottyUnchained) April 24, 2022
Here we are ..
PROTESTS AGAINST ELECTION RESULTS IN FRANCE – MAJORITY DID NOT VOTE FOR MACRON!
~ SGTnewsNetwork pic.twitter.com/ptQfGjL4Ot
– IAm_Ash_Ash (@IAmAshAsh1) April 18, 2022
Protests erupted in France over the re -election of Emanuel Macron.
– Sophie Corcoran (@sophielouisecc) April 24, 2022
These are not protests in the 2020 BLM, this is a protest against the results of the Elections in France today. pic.twitter.com/bLBSLgH63d
– RealMacReport (@RealMacReport) April 24, 2022
It will be recalled that after the completion of voting in the first round of presidential elections in France, widespread protests also took place in some cities.
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Source: korrespondent