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France reacts to ban on pro-Palestine protests
18 July 2014 17:40 BST
People in France have slammed the government's decision to bar protests supporting Palestine, saying it is a shameful political decision.
Translation: “I am under shock demonstrating for Palestine in France is forbidden !!!!!! Where are we? Where is democracy????”
Translation: “@BCazeneuve ( Minister of the Interior) fell under the pressure of the lobby! To forbid to protest for peace in @Gaza @Palestine in @France is OUTRAGEOUS Shame on our leaders”