French city of Lyon bans ‘all protests’ on October 24
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Authorities in the French city of Lyon have banned all protests scheduled for Saturday, October 24, ahead of planned nationwide demonstrations. The decision follows widespread street violence and riots during rallies the previous weekend, which led to significant civil unrest.
According to officials, the city experienced hours of chaos during the prior riots. The disturbances resulted in the looting of between 150 and 200 shops and the torching of a local tourist office, prompting the regional prefecture to issue the comprehensive protest ban.
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Vanguard (NG)Focuses on regional prefecture orders and nationwide context of demonstrations
The Hindu (IN)Highlights the mayor's account of local chaos and property destruction