Spain's Interior Minister Bans Use of Tear Gas and Launches Investigation Into Police Actions Despite His Own Orders to Them
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Police unions believe that banning pepper spray in protests will lead to more lack of protection: “It will obligate the body to the body”
Interior justified its use because crime in Spain "is increasingly violent and attacks on police are gradually increasing." All police unions are attacking the minister for removing that defense weapon from them and for opening an investigation into the charges of 9/11.
The Minister of the Interior, Fernando Grande-Marlaska, disarms the police: now prohibits tear gas to dissolve violent demonstrations. This controversial decision comes after the riots generated this Wednesday by violent strikers in Madrid and Barcelona, and despite the street violence faced by the agents, who receive constant attacks during ... Continue reading "Marlaska disarms the police: now prohibits tear gas to dissolve violent demonstrati…
SPP, JUPOL and SUP reject the ban on the use of tear gas and internal internal investigations into the incidents in Mercamadrid.
Noticias de Navarra
The decision of the Minister of the Interior, Fernando Grande-Marlaska, to ban the use of tear gas against demonstrators following the controversy over police charges during the general strike of the 11N has provoked the anger of the unions of the National Police for putting "under suspicion" the agents of the security forces. "It is to leave the agents sold and defenseless", the majority union among the commanders has exposed.
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