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Police officers are said to be mounted on a sound truck to destroy instruments and beat demonstrators

© MARTIN BUREAU / AFP On arrival of the Parisian demonstration on January 16, place de la Bastille.

An organization for the defense of electronic music accused the police on Sunday of violence during the demonstration in Paris against the proposal to “global security” law the day before, when musicians were prevented from playing. The controversy concerns vehicles with sound that were to broadcast electronic music. The police headquarters says they were not declared, and therefore had no place in the procession, while the organizers believe they have done everything to prevent their arrival.

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Demonstrators hit the streets of Nice, France on Saturday, January 16 to protest against the global security law and attacks on freedom.

On Saturday during the demonstration, the prefecture posted on Twitter a copy of "the only statement received which only mentions a sound truck at the end of the demonstration". Then Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin congratulated the security forces for having "prevented a rave party from being held near the demonstration". But according to a statement from "the organizers of the electronic music procession for a festive defense of global freedoms", "the prefecture had been warned directly by the organization that other tanks than union vehicles were going to join the demonstration".

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When the demonstration was preparing for Saturday at midday, place Félix-Eboué (12th century), these vehicles "from the world of electronic culture were put directly away from the event and dispersed in the adjacent avenues", they said. "While an acoustic concert was taking place serenely on the last truck, the time to dismantle the sound systems, the police charged violently," the organizers continued.

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They accused a police officer of being "on the truck where the concert was taking place at the time of the charge to hit the musicians and break the musical instruments", joined by others who distributed "beatings. fist, foot, baton ”. Saturday evening, Gérald Darmanin reported 24 arrests in Paris, and "12 injured police and gendarmes" throughout France. The world of electronic music considers that it is particularly targeted by an abusive police repression, which according to it the proposed "global security" law will worsen.