French Mayor Tear-Gassed While Shielding Students From Riot Police
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Bally Bagayoko is far left and has been participating in demonstrations for days between high school students and police.
Images appearing on social networks depict Bally Bagayoko, the mayor of Saint-Denis and member of the La France Insoumise formation, in the midst of a troubled crowd, while law enforcement is trying to manage the situation. The moment quickly attracted attention in France, in the context in which Bagayoko became one of the central figures of the mobilising of high school students, reports the publication Interview.
The mayor of Saint-Denis, Bally Bagayoko, became viral on social media after he set himself as a human shield between law enforcement and students protesting in Paris. The building was filmed while calling on the gendarmes to stop. Protests, already in the third week, were triggered by the deep discontents of [...]
In an image that quickly became a symbol of the protests, the mayor of Saint-Denis and a member of “La France Insoumise” (LFI), Bali Bagayoko, participated in the student march on the streets of Paris on Tuesday. In the images captured by TF1-LCI, Bagayoko is seen holding the French flag and walking among young protesters. […] The article Bali Bagayoko: The Mayor of Saint-Denis who stepped forward to become a “shield” for students against the po…
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