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Mass arrests, trials for Yellow Vests shocking France

Friday, 01 March 2019 10:12 PM [ Last Update: Friday, 01 March 2019 10:17 PM ]

Members of the yellow vest (gilet jaune) argue with French police as they take part in the 15th consecutive Saturday of demonstrations in Rennes, western France on February 23, 2019. (AFP)

Ramin Mazaheri
Press TV, Paris

In France, there is growing concern over the fate of thousands of detained Yellow Vest anti-government protesters. The number of arrests, trials and convictions grows every weekend, causing widespread condemnation of the French government and the country judicial system. Press TV correspondent Ramin Mazaheri reports from Paris.

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