Protesters Against New Employment Law Clash with Turkish Demonstrators
Focus News, Bulgaria
March 18 2006
Lyons. People protesting against changes in French labor law
unexpectedly clashed with demonstration participants in Lyons
protesting against constructing a memorial of Armenian victims of
1915 genocide, Reuters informs.
The incident happened when the routes of the two demonstrations met.
About 2,500 ethnic Turks holding slogans “There was no genocide
against Armenians” and Turkish flags attacked the French protesters
who on their part shouted at them “Go home” and called them fascists.
According to the police there were Armenians among the protesters
against First Job Contract.
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