Tuesday, April 7, 2009

In France, condemned the 11 opponents of NATO.

French court sentenced participants antinatovskih demonstration in Strasbourg to prison terms ranging from three to six months, AFP reported on 6 April.
Indictments were handed down sentences against seven French, three Germans and one Hungarian. Two convicted, two German nationals who have received six months, stated that "the process was political" and indicated his intention to organize a hunger strike. Note that the hearing was held behind closed doors, because the judge has deleted all the extraneous from the courtroom, after a sympathetic audience the accused was the chant: "Fascists!".
Recall, c 2 to 5 April, prior to and during the summit, the leaders of the member countries of NATO in Strasbourg, there were massive anti-collision with the police. During the rioting protesters set fire to the Hotel Ibis, which was the summit. Also, severe damage was caused to several shops, office buildings and the pharmacy. The demonstrators threw stones at police and Molotov cocktails, in response the authorities to disperse the crowd with tear gas.
According to police, the protest was attended by about 10 thousand people, but organizers say about 30 thousands of demonstrators. In total, police arrested more than 300 people.

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