Tuesday, February 16, 2016

VIDEO: in Poitiers, the violent arrest of an activist who wants to save the trees – South West

L has muscled sequence arrested Lipovoï Katia, 72, toured the social networks since Monday night.

The sequence was shared thousands of times on the only social network Facebook, less than 24 hours after publication.


muscled arrested a militant in Poitiers by journalsudouest

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On Monday morning, Katia Lipovoï militates in the Beaulieu district, west of Poitiers. She recently joined an association which protested against the decision of the municipality to fell 98 trees.

The rally seems to happen peacefully. But everything degenerates when Katia tries to bring down one of the barriers security perimeter set up and gets caught by the police.

Far from wanting to let it go, woman resists the small end but three other officers arrived to immobilize. It is put down, dragged to the ground and handcuffed under the lens of cameras and cameras of journalists and local residents witnessed the scene.

Protesters try to intervene and indignant against the police, in vain. The lady of 72 years was led by police at the police station where it is placed in police custody.



Regrets and court appearance

Katia Lipovoï expressed in custody regrets about the fall of the barrier that set fire to the powder. But she told France 3 Poitou-Charentes, after leaving the police station, he refused to sign a statement that it would “assaulting a police officer”.

“I declined, explaining that I m ‘debate was just because they were hurting me, “says the septuagenarian. It is still summoned to court in April next and risk a fine.



Simulation or scandal?

On social networks, sequence did not leave indifferent the Internet . While a large majority shouts to gratuitous violence, others take the defense of police provocation and accused the activist and “cinema”.

More than 3000 comments follow the video posted on Facebook and show the debate between pro and anti-Katia. On Twitter, it also explains the sequence under the hashtag #KatiaLipovoi.

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