{"id":9658,"date":"2019-09-22T10:43:54","date_gmt":"2019-09-22T05:43:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/?p=9658"},"modified":"2019-09-22T10:43:54","modified_gmt":"2019-09-22T05:43:54","slug":"paris-climate-march-halted-after-violent-clashes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/archives\/9658","title":{"rendered":"Paris Climate March Halted After Violent Clashes"},"content":{"rendered":"

A peaceful climate march in Paris has been halted after it was infiltrated by other protest groups.<\/p>\n

Climate protesters marched through Paris for a second day on Saturday in a rally that saw sporadic clashes between masked demonstrators and police who also broke up \u201cyellow vest\u201d groups trying to stage unauthorized gatherings in the capital.<\/p>\n

Groups of anarchist demonstrators joined in, breaking windows and setting fire to street barricades.<\/p>\n

Families abandoned the march as violent clashes prompted French police, who have previously been accused of excessive violence, to fire tear gas and make over 100 arrests.<\/p>\n

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Activists run through clouds of tear gas<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

As the violence worsened, police used tear gas to disperse groups of protesters.\u00a0 A huge security operation involved 7,000 police officers.<\/p>\n

The climate protest drew some 16,000 participants, according to the police, a day after several thousand young people had turned out in Paris, as in other cities worldwide, to demand government action over climate change.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

A peaceful climate march in Paris has been halted after it was infiltrated by other protest groups. Climate protesters marched through Paris for a second day on Saturday in a rally that saw sporadic clashes between masked demonstrators and police who also broke up \u201cyellow vest\u201d groups trying to stage unauthorized gatherings in the capital. […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":9659,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1466,1366,31],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9658","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-environment","category-europe","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9658","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9658"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9658\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9661,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9658\/revisions\/9661"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9659"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9658"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9658"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9658"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}