Unruffled [they/them]@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Flippanarchy@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 2 days agoThis fucking skateboarder being pelted with munitions at the ICE protest and flipping them off nonchalantlypackaged-media.redd.itvideomessage-square42fedilinkarrow-up1552arrow-down11
arrow-up1551arrow-down1videoThis fucking skateboarder being pelted with munitions at the ICE protest and flipping them off nonchalantlypackaged-media.redd.itUnruffled [they/them]@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Flippanarchy@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square42fedilink
minus-squareՈրբունի@jlai.lulinkfedilinkarrow-up70·2 days agoThey’ll confiscate them in France if they manage to search you before you join the protest. Because of course protection means you’re a terrorist.
minus-squaremasquenox@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up30·2 days agoMost safety glasses look no different than bog-standard sunglasses these days - make sure to get those.
minus-squareIninewCrow@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·2 days agoExactly … get a designer pair that can be passed off as sunglasses and wear them
minus-squareIninewCrow@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up31·2 days agoJesus Christ … all the more reason to smuggle in eye protection … and bring extras and hand them around
minus-squareuntorquer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up11·2 days agoOh i had to think about your wording for a bit to realize you didn’t mean that all French protests were pre-kettled.
minus-squareՈրբունի@jlai.lulinkfedilinkarrow-up10·2 days agoMost of them are though, to make a protest legal you have to declare the planned route and you can be told your protest is illegal (so anyone showing up there and then can be arrested and fined).
minus-squareuntorquer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up13·edit-22 days agoYeah that’s true in the US too. It would seem odd to me, however, if many protests adhered to such regulations.
They’ll confiscate them in France if they manage to search you before you join the protest. Because of course protection means you’re a terrorist.
Most safety glasses look no different than bog-standard sunglasses these days - make sure to get those.
Exactly … get a designer pair that can be passed off as sunglasses and wear them
Jesus Christ … all the more reason to smuggle in eye protection … and bring extras and hand them around
Oh i had to think about your wording for a bit to realize you didn’t mean that all French protests were pre-kettled.
Most of them are though, to make a protest legal you have to declare the planned route and you can be told your protest is illegal (so anyone showing up there and then can be arrested and fined).
Yeah that’s true in the US too. It would seem odd to me, however, if many protests adhered to such regulations.